International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1994 SUMMARY Mesenteric fibromatosis is commonly associated with Gardner's syndrome and familial polyposis. These lesions may have an insidious onset via compression of the small or large intestines, or may be noted for the first time during abdominal exploration for some other cause. Differential diagnosis may be difficult.
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Idiopathic desmoid-type fibromatosis of the pancreatic head: case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2014 Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) is an uncommon nonmetastatic fibrous neoplasm. Sporadic intraperitoneal DTF is rarely described in current literature. We herein report a case of DTF of unknown cause involving the pancreatic head.
Baoling Tian +5 more
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Aggressive Fibromatosis in Neck. [PDF]
, 2013 Aggressive fibromatosis (AF) is a locally aggressive infiltrative low-grade benign tumor that accounts for approximately less than 3% of all soft tissue tumors.
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Hereditary gingival fibromatosis : characteristics and treatment approach [PDF]
, 2017 Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare disorder characterized by a benign, non-hemorrhagic, fibrous gingival overgrowth that can appear in isolation or as part of a syndrome.
Almiñana Pastor, Pedro J. +3 more
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Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 1988 Fibromatosis is an aggressive, non-metastasizing disease characterized by a neoplastic proliferation of fibroblasts, that rarely involves bone and lies on the borderline between benign and malignant tumours. We report three new cases of this rare entity.
Zachariades, N., Papanicolaou, S.
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Primary dermal melanoma in a patient with a history of multiple malignancies: a case report with molecular characterization [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: Primary dermal melanoma (PDM) is a recently described clinical entity accounting for less than 1% of all melanomas. Histologically, it is located in the dermis or subcutaneous tissue, and it shows no connections with the overlying epidermis.
Colombino, Maria +9 more
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Case report: rapid and durable response to PDGFR targeted therapy in a child with refractory multiple infantile myofibromatosis and a heterozygous germline mutation of the PDGFRB gene [PDF]
, 2017 Timeline. This file shows timeline of both described cases.
Anna Seehofnerova +10 more
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In vitro testing the potential of a novel chimeric IgG variant for inhibiting collagen fibrils formation in recurrent hereditary gingival fibromatosis: chimeric antibody in a gingival model [PDF]
, 2014 Gingival fibromatosis is a progressive enlargement of the gingiva. It may hinder oral cavity hygiene and result in underlying bone loss. The long-term benefits of surgery cannot be predicted.
Chomyszyn-Gajewska, Maria +6 more
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Fibrous hamartoma of Infancy: An Italian multi-istitutional experience. [PDF]
, 2006 Fibrous hamartoma of infancy: an Italian multi-institutional experience. Carretto E, Dall'Igna P, Alaggio R, Siracusa F, Granata C, Ferrari A, Cecchetto G. Source Division of Paediatric Surgery, Department of Paediatrics, University of Padua, Padua,
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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) +31 more
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