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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Oct 15, 2026; 18(10): 123676
Published online Oct 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.123676
Published online Oct 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.123676
Table 2 Clinical features, treatment, and follow-up outcomes of reported cases of colonic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
| Ref. | Age/sex | NF1 history | Presenting symptoms | Tumor location | Tumor size (cm) | Surgical procedure | Margin status | Adjuvant therapy | Follow-up outcome |
| Present case | 75/M | No | Abdominal pain, abdominal distension | Ascending colon | 17 × 13 × 3 | Right hemicolectomy | Negative | None | Died on postoperative day 13 |
| Rawal et al[4] | 25/M | No | Abdominal distension | Transverse colon | 20 × 18 × 10 | Transverse colectomy | Negative | None | No recurrence during 6 months of follow-up |
| Cyriac et al[5] | 13/M | No | Abdominal pain | Transverse colon | 7 × 3.5 | Transverse colectomy | Negative | None | No recurrence during 6 months of follow-up |
| Lee et al[6] | Neonate, 2 days/F | No | Abdominal distension, vomiting | Ascending colon | 5 × 2.5 × 2.5 | Partial colectomy | Negative | None | No recurrence during 6 months of follow-up |
| Marwah et al[7] | 30/F | Yes | Abdominal pain | Splenic flexure | 10 × 10 × 6 | Segmental colectomy | Negative | None | Died 18 months after surgery because of recurrent disease |
| Al-Shehari et al[8] | 46/F | No | Abdominal pain | Sigmoid colon | 6 × 5.3 × 5.2 | Sigmoid colectomy | Negative | None | No recurrence during 6 months of follow-up |
| Lakkasani et al[9] | 71/M | No | Abdominal pain, anorexia | Right colon and small bowel | Colon: 10; small bowel: 8 | Palliative resection | NA | None | Multiple metastases detected 6 months after surgery |
- Citation: Hu JY, He JX, Guo XJ, Zheng XY. Primary colonic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with biphasic morphology: A case report. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(10): 123676
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v18/i10/123676.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.123676