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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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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021 Desmoid tumors are rare, locally aggressive benign tumors with a high rate of recurrence even after complete resection. Only twenty percent are intrathoracic and they are often painless or minimally painful with slow growth.
Jeffin Cherian +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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Multicentric extra-abdominal desmoid tumors arising in bilateral lower limbs
Rare Tumors, 2010 Extra-abdominal desmoid tumors preferentially affect the shoulders, arms, backs, buttocks, and thighs of young adults. Multicentric occurrence is rather rare but seems to be another distinctive feature of extra-abdominal desmoid tumors.
Nobuhiro Fukushima +5 more
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Desmoid-type fibromatosis of the splenic hilum: A rare tumor at an unusual location
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2020 Desmoid-type fibromatoses (DTFs), also known as desmoid tumors, are benign but infiltrative neoplasms that often appear next to previous surgical site. Intra-abdominal tumors usually involve the mesentery, but splenic hilum is an unusual localization. We
Ana Sanchez-Gollarte +7 more
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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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Desmoid tumor: an unusual case of gross hematuria
Therapeutic Advances in Urology, 2015 Desmoid tumors are rare soft-tissue masses originating from the proliferation of fibroblasts in the fibroconnective tissues. Intra-abdominal desmoid tumors pose special diagnostic challenge due to multiplicity of differential diagnoses, and difficulty to
Sudhir Isharwal +4 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Desmoid-type fibromatosis is characterized by desmoid tumors, which are benign soft tissue tumors that can be locally aggressive but typically do not metastasize.
Tatsuhiko Ogawa
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Desmoid tumor of the stomach [PDF]
Endoscopy, 2015 A 56-year-old manwas referred to our department for evaluation of a gastric mass. His medical history revealed that he had undergone distal gastrectomy for an early gastric carcinoma 18 months previously. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) demonstrated a well-defined, contrastenhancing mass, 3.3cm in diameter, with uniform inner structure in the ...
Keiichi, Date +5 more
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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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