In order to extract definitive conclusions about factors that affect positional reproducibility of ring and tandem applicators, studies are needed that include larger numbers of patients.
The clinical course of malignancy in NF1 is often different from that of similar tumor types in the general population. Careful follow-up in patients with NF1 is required to enable the early diagnosis of malignancies, and the developments of new targeted therapies are needed for improvement of the outcome for patients of this group, especially with MPNST.
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