NCIt synonyms : MPNST of the Mediastinum; MPNST of Mediastinum; Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of Mediastinum; Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Mediastinum; Malignant Mediastinal Peripheral Nerve Sheath Neoplasm; Mediastinal MPNST; Malignant Mediastinal Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor; Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Neoplasm of Mediastinum; Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Neoplasm of the Mediastinum;
NCIt definition : A malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor that arises from the mediastinum. It may
be associated with neurofibromatosis. It often spreads to the lungs or pleura.;