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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, Hatim Q. Al-Maghraby   +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, Tetsuya Hamada, Koji Hiraoka, Takanori Shoda, Kensei Nagata, Tokiko Shimoyama   +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, Fernando Mendoza-Moreno, Marina Perez-Gonzalez, Manuel Diez-Alonso, José María Muguerza-Huguet, María Del Rocío Diez-Gago, Fernando Noguerales-Fraguas, Alberto José Gutierrez-Calvo   +7 more
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A massive abdominal wall desmoid tumor occurring in a laparotomy scar: A case report [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction Desmoid tumors are benign but locally aggressive tumors of mesenchymal origin which are poorly circumscribed, infiltrate the surrounding tissue, lack a true capsule and are composed of abundant collagen.
Joseph K Wanjeri, Collins JO Opeya
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An update on the management of sporadic desmoid-type fibromatosis: A European Consensus Initiative between Sarcoma PAtients EuroNet (SPAEN) and European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)/Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group (STBSG) [PDF]

, 2017
Desmoid-type fibromatosis is a rare and locally aggressive monoclonal, fibroblastic proliferation characterized by a variable and often unpredictable clinical course.
Bauer, S. (Sebastian), Baumgarten, C. (C.), Blay, J.Y. (Jean Yves), Bonvalot, S. (S.), Coevorden, F. (Frits) van, Dileo, P. (P.), Dürr, H.R., Fiore, P.P. di, Garcia, J. (J.), Graaf, W.T.A. (Winette) van der, Gronchi, A. (Alessandro), Grünwald, V. (V.), Haas, R.L.M. (Rick L. M.), Haller, F. (F.), Hohenberger, P. (Peter), Jones, R. (R.), Judson, I.R. (Ian), Kasper, B. (B.), Kettelhack, C., Kopeckova, K. (K.), Lazar, A. (A.), Lindner, L.H. (Lars), Martin-Broto, J. (Javier), Messiou, C. (C.), Penel, N. (Nicolas), Rutkowski, P. (Piotr), Stacchiotti, S. (S.), Stoeckle, M., Valverde, C. (C.), Verhoef, K. (K.), Wardelmann, E. (E.), Wartenberg, M. (M.)   +31 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, Vikas Desai, Adam Horn, Subodh M. Lele, Chad A. Lagrange   +4 more
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Complete resection of a rectus abdominis muscle invaded by desmoid tumors and subsequent management with an abdominal binder: a case report

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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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, Kevan J. Salimian, MD, PhD, Daniel Fadaei Fouladi, MD, Alejandra Blanco, MD, Linda C. Chu, MD, Elliot K. Fishman, MD   +5 more
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Aggressive fibromatosis of the head and neck: a new classification based on a literature review over 40 years (1968-2008) [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Fibromatosis is an aggressive fibrous tumor of unknown etiology that is, in some cases, lethal. Until now, there has been no particular classification for the head and neck.
A Azzarelli, A Gronchi, A Humar, A Leithner, AJ Chalmers, AP Stout, AP Stout, AR Bhaskar, Astrid L. Kruse, C Gebert, CA Kingston, CB Fowler, D Santis De, F Fritzmeier, FM Enzinger, H Lackner, H Qi, HC Park, Heinz T. Luebbers, I Wever De, J Conley, J Mace, J Styczynski, JD Raguse, JJ Reitamo, JJ Reitamo, JK Masson, Joachim A. Obwegeser, JR Benson, JT Plukker, Klaus W. Grätz, LB Faulkner, MA Spear, MC Heinrich, MC Posner, MS Turner, P Hayry, P Scougall, PM Tostevin, PW Allen, RT Hunt, S Buitendijk, SE Lakhan   +42 more
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Abdominal desmoid tumors

Surgical 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., Nissotakis, Christos, Peros, George   +2 more
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