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Role of the Interventional Radiologist in the Treatment of Desmoid Tumors [PDF]

Life, 2023
Desmoid tumors are locally aggressive soft tissue tumors with variable clinical presentation. As is the case with most relatively rare tumors, a multidisciplinary team approach is required to best manage these patients.
Daniel Goldberg, Gregory Woodhead, Jack Hannallah, Shamar Young   +3 more
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Systematic review of transarterial chemoembolization for desmoid tumors: a promising locoregional treatment for challenging tumor [PDF]

Discover Oncology
Background Desmoid tumors are rare, locally invasive nonmetastatic tumors that arise from soft tissues. Due to the complexity of desmoid tumor therapy, each patient’s particular needs and preferences must be considered in a multidisciplinary strategy. To
Abdulrahman Alaseem, Naif Alsaikhan, Abdulaziz M. AlSudairi, Yazeed A. Alsehibani, Mohammed N. Alhuqbani, Zyad A. Aldosari, Omar A. Aldosari, Abdulaziz Almuhanna, Ibrahim S. Alshaygy   +8 more
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Thematic Analysis of Clinician Documentation Surrounding Treatment Discussions and Decision‐Making in Patients With Desmoid Tumors [PDF]

Cancer Medicine
Background Desmoid tumors are benign tumors without metastatic potential. While progression is rarely life‐threatening, it is often life‐affecting with significant morbidity.
Victoria Wytiaz, Tianyi Wang, Scott Schuetze, Nina J. Francis‐Levin, Rashmi Chugh   +4 more
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The efficacy of low‐power cumulative high‐intensity focused ultrasound treatment for recurrent desmoid tumor

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, Xiaoye Hu, Peng Zhao, Yuebing Wang, Xue Feng Fang, Jiayi Shen, Hong Shen, Ying Yuan   +7 more
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Postoperative lumbar fusion paraspinal desmoid tumor case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
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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Desmoid Tumor and Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction

Case Reports in Oncology, 2023
Desmoid tumors are rare locally aggressive myelodysplastic tumors that are usually abdominally based. They account for 0.2% of breast tumors. Certain factors like prior surgery, familial adenomatous polyposis, pregnancy, and high estrogen states are ...
Catherine Kilmartin, Clinton Westover, Shyam Raghavan, Patrick M. Dillon, Chris A. Campbell   +4 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, Jason Kaplan, Gary Gordon, Jayesh Desai   +3 more
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The initiation, design, and establishment of the Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation Patient Registry and Natural History Study

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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A Rapidly Growing Abdominal Mass: Desmoid Tumor in Pregnancy

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2015
Background Desmoid tumors are benign soft tissue tumors that locally invade adjacent tissue. There is a paucity of reports describing the rapid growth of these tumors during pregnancy.
Mateo G. Leon, Hind N. Moussa, Malahat Movahedian, Oscar A. Viteri, Monica Longo, Baha M. Sibai   +5 more
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Multiple rapidly growing desmoid tumors that were difficult to distinguish from recurrence of rectal cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017
Background Intra-abdominal desmoid tumors are usually slow growing and solitary, but multifocal desmoid tumors develop on rare occasions. Diagnosing desmoid tumors before histological examination of a surgical biopsy is often difficult. In particular, if
Koki Nakanishi, Dai Shida, Shunsuke Tsukamoto, Hiroki Ochiai, Junichi Mazaki, Hirokazu Taniguchi, Yukihide Kanemitsu   +6 more
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