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Evaluating the impact of surgical resection on desmoid tumour growth: a retrospective analysis from the National Cancer Centre Singapore [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryIntroductionDesmoid tumours are locally aggressive, fibroblastic soft-tissue tumours which can affect adjacent structures. Management of desmoid tumours is multi-faceted and controversies surrounding surgical treatment stem from concerns about potential ...
Han Yi Lee +18 more
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Journal 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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A Large Sporadic Intra-abdominal Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis in a Young Male: A Case Report
Frontiers 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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Cancer 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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Case 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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Papillary thyroid carcinoma with desmoid fibromatosis: a case report and review of literature
Revista 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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A Rare Paraspinal Desmoid Tumour following Instrumented Scoliosis Correction in an Adolescent
Case 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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Large Desmoid Tumor in the Setting of Prior Cosmetic Breast Augmentation
European Journal of Breast Health, 2022 Desmoid tumors of the breast are rare, comprising 0.2% of all breast tumors. They may be locally invasive but do not metastasize. The etiology is multifactorial including surgical trauma in the setting of prior cosmetic augmentation breast implants.
Kristin Krupa +4 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 Desmoid tumors most commonly occur in the anterior abdominal wall in approximately 50% of cases and are locally aggressive. We describe a case of a 38-year-old lady who was investigated as a case of gastrointestinal tumor.
Anup Chalise +2 more
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Clinical results of active surveillance for extra‐abdominal desmoid‐type fibromatosis
Cancer Medicine, 2023 Background The treatment of choice for desmoid‐type fibromatosis (DF) has been changed to active surveillance (AS). However, few studies have reported clinical outcomes of AS modality in Asian countries. This study aimed to clarify the significance of AS
Tomohisa Sakai +6 more
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