Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1): tumours
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1): tumours. Optic pathway glioma (OPG), Brainstem gliomas, Other brain gliomas. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Gliomas
- Optic pathway glioma (OPG)
- Brainstem gliomas
- Other brain gliomas
Glomus tumours
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Neurofibromas: typical and plexiform: complications
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Bilateral spinal neurofibromatosis (SNF)
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Systemic tumours
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Unidentified bright objects (UBOs)
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References
- Ferner RE, Huson SM, Thomas N, et al. Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of individuals with neurofibromatosis 1. J Med Genet 2007; 44:81-88.
- Evans DGR, Salvador H, Chang VY, et al. Cancer and central nervous system tumor surveillance in pediatric neurofibromatosis 1. Clin Cancer Res 2017; 23:e46-e53.
- Campian J, Gutmann DH. CNS tumors in neurofibromatosis. J Clin Oncol 2017; 35:2378-2385.
- Pannu AK, Sharma N. Neurofibromatosis type 1 and disseminated malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor. QJM 2017; 110:583-584.
- James AW, Shurell E, Singh A, Dry SM, Eilber FC. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor. Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2016; 25:789-802.
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