Vestibular schwannoma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: clinical report and literature review

This report highlights the requirement for ongoing surveillance regarding other manifestations of neurofibromatosis type 2 in such patients, as mosaicism cannot be ruled out. In addition to the NF1 mutation, the NF2 mutation should be considered in such cases if pre-implantation genetic diagnosis in undertaken.
Source: Familial Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research