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Extraabdominal desmoid tumors [PDF]
Neurosurgical Focus, 2007 Object Desmoid tumors are fibrous, slow-growing, nonmalignant tumors with a low potential for metastasis. These lesions show a high propensity for infiltrative growth with local invasion. Methods The authors undertook a retrospective ...
Kurtus, Dafford +3 more
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Mesenteric desmoid tumor of the interposed jejunal pouch after total gastrectomy
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2006 Background Desmoid tumor is a rare entity, and most desmoid tumors are located in abdominal wall or extra-abdominal tissues. Occurrence of desmoid tumor in mesentry is extremely rare.
Kinoshita Hiroyuki +3 more
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2017 Desmoid tumor of rectus abdominis presenting with Grey-Turner's and Cullen's sign is rare. Herein, we report desmoid tumor of rectus abdominis in a 64-year-old multiparous female who presented with ecchymosis involving left flank and around the umbilicus.
Angoori Gnaneshwar Rao +7 more
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Pancreatic cystic desmoid tumor following metastatic colon cancer surgery: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Desmoid tumors are rare, benign, and locally aggressive neoplasms that stem from connective tissue that have high rates of recurrence after surgery. Intra-abdominal desmoid-type fibromatosis can arise in 2 forms: sporadic or hereditary (associated with ...
Shahab Shayesteh, MD +5 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Desmoid tumors are extremely rare borderline benign and malignant tumors that do not exhibit accumulation on fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography.
Kento Kawashima +6 more
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Activity of the Gamma Secretase Inhibitor AL101 in Desmoid Tumors: A Case Report of 2 Adult Cases
Current Oncology, 2021 Desmoid tumors (aggressive fibromatosis) are soft tissue mesenchymal tumors that can be locally invasive and life-threatening. Depending on the location, these tumors are often unresectable or tend to recur after surgery.
David Chan +3 more
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Rare Tumors, 2019 Desmoid tumors are locally invasive sarcoma, affecting 5–6 individuals out of 1,000,000 per year. The desmoid tumors have high rates of recurrence after resection and can lead to significant deterioration of the quality of life of patients.
Kelly A Mercier, Darragh M Walsh
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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2015 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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Subsequent Development of Desmoid Tumor after a Resected Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Case Reports in Pathology, 2018 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 tumor of ilio-acetabular region with articular cartilage breach: a case report
Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports, 2013 Introduction: Desmoid tumor of bone is a rare benign tumor. It is reported commonly in mandibular and meta-diaphyseal region of long bones. We report involvement of unusual site in ilio-acetabular region with breach in articular cartilage.
Himanshu Prasad, G Jagadesh
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