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Multifocal occurrence of extra-abdominal desmoid type fibromatosis - A rare manifestation. A clinicopathological study of 6 sporadic cases and 1 hereditary case.

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Published in 2018 at "Annals of diagnostic pathology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2018.04.001

Abstract: Desmoid-type fibromatosis, also called desmoid tumor, is a locally aggressive myofibroblastic neoplasm that usually arises in deep soft tissue with significant potential for local recurrence. It displays an unpredictable clinical course. β-Catenin, the genetic key… read more here.

Keywords: desmoid tumors; multifocal desmoid; type fibromatosis; sporadic cases ... See more keywords
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Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis

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Published in 2020 at "Cancers"

DOI: 10.3390/cancers12071851

Abstract: Desmoid tumors represent a rare entity of monoclonal origin characterized by locally aggressive behavior and inability to metastasize. Most cases present in a sporadic pattern and are characterized by a mutation in the CTNNB1 gene;… read more here.

Keywords: desmoid; type fibromatosis; desmoid type;