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An unusual finding in a desmoid-type fibromatosis of the pancreas: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Desmoid-type fibromatoses are rare benign and fibrous tumors that account for approximately 0.03% of total neoplasms. Within this category of neoplasms, pancreatic desmoid-type fibromatosis is an extremely rare subgroup, accounting for ...
Joseph Clarence Torres, Chen Xin
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Orbital Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2018
Purpose. Desmoid-type fibromatosis is a benign fibrous neoplasia originating from connective tissue, fascial planes, and musculoaponeurotic structures of the muscles.
Alessandro Moro   +8 more
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Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis of the Mesentery: Report of a Sporadic Case with Emphasis on Differential Diagnostic Problems

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
Desmoid-type fibromatosis is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm with local aggressiveness. The incidence of desmoid-type fibromatosis is 2–5/million/year with intra-abdominal fibromatosis, such as that which is reported in this clinical case, occurring only in ...
Giovanni Li Destri   +4 more
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Medical treatment of mammary desmoid-type fibromatosis: which benefit?

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017
Background Breast fibromatosis is a rare disease characterized by monoclonal fibroblast proliferation. It has no ability to metastasize but has a high local recurrence rate and often infiltrates surrounding tissues.
Louise Scheer   +4 more
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Desmoid-type fibromatosis tumor in children: A narrative review of the literature

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Oral Sciences
Desmoid tumors (DTs), or aggressive fibromatosis, are rare soft-tissue tumors known for their tendency to recur postsurgery. Originating in musculo-aponeurotic tissue, they can appear in various body locations.
Mohammed Awadh Bin-Salah   +4 more
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Aggressive fibromatosis of the oral cavity

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2012
Fibromatosis are proliferations of highly differentiated fibrous tissue. The deep or musculoaponeurotic types of fibromatosis are known as desmoid tumors, aggressive fibromatosis, or desmoid-type fibrosarcoma. It is commonly seen as abdominal tumors; the
Santhosh Rao, B S Dinesh
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A Unique Collaboration Between Otolaryngology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Spine Surgery for Paraspinal Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis: A Case Report and Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Spine Practice
Purpose Desmoid-type fibromatosis is a rare, aggressive tumor of mesenchymal origin that mimics malignancy. Though non-metastasizing, desmoid tumors exhibit local invasion and tissue destruction with high rates of recurrence, leading to severe morbidity.
Nikhil Dholaria   +2 more
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Efficacy of low-dose chemotherapy with methotrexate and vinblastine for patients with extra-abdominal desmoid-type fibromatosis: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: The treatment modality for desmoid-type fibromatosis has shifted from surgery to conservative treatment. This systematic review aims to evaluate the efficacy of low-dose chemotherapy with methotrexate and vinblastine for patients with extra ...
Yoshida, Masahiro   +5 more
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Desmoid-type fibromatosis: toward a holistic management

open access: yes, 2021
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Desmoid-type fibromatosis, a rare locally aggressive fibroblastic proliferation, is a treatment challenge. This review aimed to explore recent data about the management of desmoid-type fibromatosis.
van Der Graaf, Winette T.A.; id_orcid   +8 more
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Surgical management of recurrent desmoid tumor in a young male

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Desmoid tumors are rare, aggressive fibroblastic soft tissue tumors. We report a case of a 20-year-old male with recurrence of desmoid tumor of the left shoulder after initial complete resection 3 years prior. Pathology revealed fibromatosis desmoid type.
Omar A. Santiago Báez   +4 more
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