Anacélia Mendes Fernandes, Aline Cristina Batista Rodrigues Johann, João Batista da Silveira-Júnior, Maria Cássia Ferreira de Aguiar, Maria Auxiliadora Vieira do Carmo, Ricardo Alves Mesquita
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Abstract
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (MPNST) is a rare malignant neoplasm in the maxillofacial region. This study reports on a sporadic case of MPNST located on the tongue and provides a review of existing literature regarding this lesion. Data analyses show four well-documented cases of MPNST on the tongue.