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Screening-detected desmoid tumor of the breast: findings at conventional imaging and digital breast tomosynthesis

open access: yesActa Radiologica Open, 2018
Desmoid tumor of the breast is a rare benign entity that usually is mistaken for carcinoma clinically and radiologically. We report two cases of desmoid tumor of the breast detected by mammography screening using digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT).
Tatjana Samardzic, Jon Lømo, Per Skaane
doaj   +1 more source

Intra-abdominal desmoid tumor mimicking local recurrence of renal cell carcinoma after laparoscopic partial nephrectomy

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2019
A 64-year-old man had an intra-abdominal mass that was detected in a follow-up examination after laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Ryoei Hara   +5 more
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Abdominal desmoid tumors

open access: yesSurgical Oncology, 2007
Desmoid tumors are rare, benign, fibromatous lesions that are the result of abnormal proliferation of myofibroblasts. Desmoid tumors can be classified as extra-abdominal and abdominal. Abdominal desmoid tumors are either superficial or intraabdominal.
Sakorafas, George H.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

An Intra-Abdominal Desmoid Tumor, Embedded in the Pancreas, Preoperatively Diagnosed as an Extragastric Growing Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2017
A 45-year-old woman was found to have a pancreatic tumor by abdominal ultrasound performed for a medical check-up. Abdominal contrast-enhanced computed tomography showed a hypovascular tumor measuring 30 mm in diameter in the pancreatic tail.
Mari Mizuno   +11 more
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Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy for a solid-cystic intraabdominal desmoid tumor at a gastro-pancreatic lesion: a case report

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background We report a case of an intraabdominal desmoid tumor that occurred at a gastro-pancreatic lesion with spontaneous cystic features, and present the successful laparoscopic resection of the tumor.
Keishi Sugimachi   +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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Preventing neurovascular invasion in desmoid tumors

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020
Desmoid tumors or aggressive fibromatoses are rare, non-encapsulated, infiltrative and locally aggressive tumors originating from deep musculo-aponeurotic structures.
Harzem Ozger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case with mesenteric desmoid tumor after laparoscopic resection of stage I sigmoid colon cancer

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Intra-abdominal desmoid tumors are rare and generally occur in some patients with familial adenomatous polyposis or secondary to an external stimulus such as surgical trauma.
Musashi Takada   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting Stem Cell Behavior in Desmoid Tumors (Aggressive Fibromatosis) by Inhibiting Hedgehog Signaling

open access: yesNeoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research, 2013
Desmoid tumor (also called aggressive fibromatosis) is a lesion of mesenchymal origin that can occur as a sporadic tumor or a manifestation of the preneoplastic syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis caused by a mutation in adenomatous polyposis coli ...
Ronak Ghanbari-Azarnier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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