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Diagnostic Challenge at the Knee: A Large (15 Cm) Rapidly Growing Calcified Mass with Features of Desmoplastic Fibroblastoma [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal
Duaa Knaj,1 Ghanem Ahmad2 1Department of Oncology, Tishreen University, Latakia, Syrian Arab Republic; 2Department of Vascular Surgery, Tishreen University, Latakia, Syrian Arab RepublicCorrespondence: Duaa Knaj, Department of Oncology, Tishreen ...
Knaj D, Ahmad G
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Case Report: Nirogacestat therapy induces rapid response in a patient with refractory, life-threatening desmoid tumor [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
BackgroundDesmoid tumor (DT) is a rare soft tissue neoplasm characterized by locally aggressive infiltration into adjacent tissues with few established treatment regimens.
Dennis Christoph Harrer   +9 more
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Successful treatment with radiation therapy for desmoid-type fibromatosis with unilateral hydronephrosis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Desmoid-type fibromatosis is a rare disease that can result in hydronephrosis. Hydronephrosis associated with desmoid-type fibromatosis often requires surgery or ureteral stent insertion.
Yojiro Ishikawa   +6 more
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Spontaneous Regression of Metachronous Intra-Abdominal Desmoid Tumor in a Patient with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2022
Desmoid tumors are clonal fibroblastic neoplasms that arise in soft tissues. Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) can develop intra-abdominal desmoid tumors. However, metachronous appearance of intra-abdominal desmoid tumor is rare, and its
Kenji Tsuchihashi   +14 more
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A Large Sporadic Intra-abdominal Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis in a Young Male: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2020
Desmoid type fibromatosis (DTF) is a rare benign tumor of connective tissue origin. While these tumors are typically not malignant, they can exhibit aggressive growth patterns causing mass effect on surrounding organs.
Natasha A. Sioda   +5 more
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The efficacy of low‐power cumulative high‐intensity focused ultrasound treatment for recurrent desmoid tumor

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2022
Background Desmoid tumors are rare neoplasms that are locally invasive. However, optimal treatment strategies for recurrent desmoid tumors remain controversial.
Xian Zhong   +7 more
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Extra-Abdominal Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis Mimicking Myxofibrosarcoma

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
A 27-year-old woman was confirmed to have extraabdominal desmoid-type fibromatosis. Desmoid-type fibromatosis is a very rare connective tissue neoplasm with the extraabdominal type even more rare.
Ye Rin Kim, Yu Sung Yoon, Hyerim Park
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A Rare Paraspinal Desmoid Tumour following Instrumented Scoliosis Correction in an Adolescent

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2021
Desmoid tumours are benign neoplasms of myofibroblasts, often occurring after soft-tissue trauma. Rarely, desmoid tumours can occur following operative intervention, including spine surgery.
Fergus J. McCabe   +2 more
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Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis [PDF]

open access: yesCancers, 2020
Desmoid tumors represent a rare entity of monoclonal origin characterized by locally aggressive behavior and inability to metastasize. Most cases present in a sporadic pattern and are characterized by a mutation in the CTNNB1 gene; while 5–15% show a hereditary pattern associated with APC gene mutation, both resulting in abnormal β-catenin accumulation
Dorian Yarih Garcia-Ortega   +7 more
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma with desmoid fibromatosis: a case report and review of literature

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2023
Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF) is a rare monoclonal, fibroblastic proliferation characterized by an unpredictable and variable clinical course. We present the case of a 56-year-old woman who underwent total thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid carcinoma ...
Luis Agustín Ramírez Stieben   +1 more
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