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Desmoid tumor initially unresectable – About two cases [PDF]
Desmoid tumor, also called aggressive fibromatosis, is a rare fibroblastic proliferation of connective tissue and skeletal muscle aponeurosis. The aetiology of desmoid tumours is poorly understood, but they have been related with oestrogen stimuli ...
Sara Senti Farraraons +4 more
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Subsequent Development of Desmoid Tumor after a Resected Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Desmoid tumors (deep fibromatosis) of the mesentery are rare mesenchymal tumors. They are often misdiagnosed, especially with a previous history of resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST).
Areen Abdulelah Murshid +1 more
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Desmoid-type fibromatosis: toward a holistic management
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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Postoperative lumbar fusion paraspinal desmoid tumor case report
Desmoid tumors are rare soft tissue tumors with slow growth and high recurrence rates. They typically arise sporadically in the abdominal wall or retroperitoneum, with a few rare cases reported after trauma and surgery.
Jenny Yan, MD, J. Levi Chazen, MD
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A 47-year-old female was referred to the hospital because of persistent pain at the ventral right side of the chest for several weeks. Except for ankylosing spondylitis, her medical history was insignificant. The patient doesn’t smoke and there is no history of thoracic trauma or surgery. There were no alarm symptoms.
D’Hooghe, L +4 more
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Radiation Therapy for Desmoid Tumors
Radiation therapy uses high-energy ionizing radiation beams to treat malignant cancers as well as a variety of benign tumors and medical conditions. James Ewing was the first to report the successful use of radiotherapy in the management of unresectable ...
Chen, Yen-Lin +11 more
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An Unusual Location of Intra-Abdominal Desmoid Tumor
Desmoid tumors are locally aggressive benign neoplasms which are predominantly found in young women. Here we present a 36-year-old woman with histopathologically proven renal desmoid tumor.
Ahmet Hakan Haliloğlu +4 more
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BC2059 efficacy in desmoid cells.
A) Desmoid tumor cells strains and normal dermal fibroblasts (NDF-α) were treated with BC2059 (0-10μM) as indicated. B) Representative desmoid tumor migration and invasion in response to BC2059 treatment assessed with Boyden chamber assays.
Kara Batte (774069) +13 more
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Facial fibromatosis: benign and aggressive, yet treatable!
Fibromatosis or desmoid tumors are locally aggressive neoplasms that have a propensity for local invasion and recurrence. The mainstay of treatment is excision with negative margins and the role of radiotherapy is controversial.
Rodrigues Gabriel +5 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel +1 more
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