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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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Diagnostic imaging and CEUS findings in a rare case of Desmoid-type fibromatosis. A case report [PDF]
, 2018 Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF), also known as aggressive fibromatosis, is a locally aggressive benign fibroblastic neoplasm that can infiltrate or recur but cannot metastasize.
De Felice, Carlo +6 more
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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 +5 more
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Wnt/beta-catenin/Tcf signaling: A critical pathway in gastrointestinal tumorigenesis [PDF]
, 2002 Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, including the liver, bile ducts, and pancreas, constitute the largest group of malignant tumors. Colorectal cancer is one of the most common neoplastic diseases in Western countries and one of the leading causes of ...
Bommer, G., Göke, B., Kolligs, F. T.
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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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Desmoid Tumours in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Review of 17 Patients from a Portuguese Tertiary Center [PDF]
, 2016 INTRODUCTION: Desmoid Tumours (DT) are benign tumours with an estimated incidence of 2-4 per million per year. Between 7-16% of them are associated with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and are mostly parietal or intra-abdominal.
Martins, V. +3 more
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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 +6 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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Post-traumatic soft tissue tumors: Case report and review of the literature a propos a Post-traumatic paraspinal desmoid tumor [PDF]
, 2008 Background Antecedent trauma has been implicated in the causation of soft tissue tumors. Several criteria have been established to define a cause-and-effect relationship.
Gutman Haim +3 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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