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Marginal resection preferred over radical resection for a large abdominal wall desmoid tumor during pregnancy: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health
Desmoid tumors are locally aggressive soft-tissue tumors known for their lack of metastatic potential but high recurrence rate after resection. Few cases of desmoid tumors during pregnancy have been reported, making treatment decisions more challenging ...
Riku Watanabe   +3 more
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Destructive invasion of the clavicle by desmoid tumor: a case report

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Desmoid tumors are rare, soft-tissue neoplasms that do not metastasize, but exhibit aggressive growth and local invasion.They originate most frequently from abdominal fascial structures, although they canalso appear at extra-abdominal sites.
Guray Togral   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent desmoids determine outcome in patients with Gardner syndrome: a cohort study of three generations of an APC mutation-positive family across 30years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: Screening of Gardner syndrome (GS) patients is tailored towards prevention of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, many patients suffer from desmoid tumors, which are challenging to treat due to invasive growth and local recurrence. The aims of our
Behrensmeier, Frank   +4 more
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La radioterapia en las enfermedades no malignas del aparato locomotor [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Los autores hacen una revisión de las indicaciones y resultados obtenidos mediante la radioterapia en enfermedades del aparato locomotor, excluyendo las enfermedades proliferativas malignas.
Algara López, Manuel Ignacio   +2 more
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Desmoid tumor of chest wall--an important differential diagnosis to malignancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenDesmoid tumors are rare solid tumors that arise from musculoaponeurotic tissues. They are classified as benign as they do not metastasize. Desmoid tumors can,
Bjarni Torfason   +4 more
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The impact of technical parameters on ablation volume during MR-guided focused ultrasound of desmoid tumors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia, 2019
Purpose: Desmoid tumors are benign, locally aggressive soft tissue tumors derived from fibroblasts. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is a safe and effective treatment for desmoid tumors.
Matthew D. Bucknor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mesenteric desmoid tumor in its cystic form: Case report of a very rare variant

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Desmoid tumors, also known as deep fibromatosis or desmoid-type fibromatosis, represent a rare subset of deep fibromatoses. It is a locally aggressive tumor, with no specific symptoms, and no metastatic potential.
Nourrelhouda Bahlouli   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibromatosis of the neck causing airway obstruction managed effectively with weekly low-dose methotrexate and vinblastine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Fibromatosis is a rare disease with benign histology. Its infiltrative growth pattern may prevent complete resection. We report a case of a 40-year-old woman with fibromatosis of the neck requiring an emergency operation for acute upper airway ...
Sze, H, Yeung, MW
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Desmoid Tumors: A Comprehensive Review. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Ther, 2023
Bektas M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A rare desmoid tumor of the shoulder – excision, implantation of brachytherapy applicators and wound closure by pedicle musculus latissimus dorsi flap

open access: yesGMS German Medical Science, 2011
Desmoid tumors are non-metastatic mesenchymal tumors with an aggressive local growth. Depending on the anatomic location, morbidity varies. We report of a patient with a desmoid tumor of the right shoulder which was treated in our department by surgical ...
Stollwerck, Peter L.   +8 more
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