Disease and economic burden of surgery in desmoid tumors: a review
MM Fernandez, T Bell, B Tumminello… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Desmoid tumors (DT) are soft-tissue tumors that infiltrate into surrounding
structures with ill-defined margins. Although surgery is a potential treatment option, complete …
structures with ill-defined margins. Although surgery is a potential treatment option, complete …
A systematic review of active treatment options in patients with desmoid tumours
X Yao, T Corbett, AA Gupta, RA Kandel, S Verma… - Current …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Introduction: We conducted a systematic review to determine the optimal treatment options
in patients with desmoid tumours who have declined observational management. Methods …
in patients with desmoid tumours who have declined observational management. Methods …
Treatment and follow-up strategies in desmoid tumours: a practice guideline
M Ghert, X Yao, T Corbett, AA Gupta, RA Kandel… - Current …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Objectives: We set out to determine the optimal treatment options—surgery, radiation
therapy (RT), systemic therapy, or any combinations thereof—for patients with desmoid …
therapy (RT), systemic therapy, or any combinations thereof—for patients with desmoid …
Role of radiotherapy in the management of desmoid tumors
I Gluck, KA Griffith, JS Biermann, FY Feng… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To identify high-risk patients with desmoid tumors who could benefit from
postoperative radiotherapy (RT) and to determine the efficacy of postoperative and definitive …
postoperative radiotherapy (RT) and to determine the efficacy of postoperative and definitive …
Radiation therapy in the treatment of desmoid tumours reduces surgical indications
HA Rüdiger, SYK Ngan, M Ng, GJ Powell… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: While several modalities have been proposed for the treatment of desmoid
tumour/aggressive fibromatosis, high local recurrence rates have been reported. We present …
tumour/aggressive fibromatosis, high local recurrence rates have been reported. We present …
Long-term outcomes for desmoid tumors treated with radiation therapy
BA Guadagnolo, GK Zagars, MT Ballo - International Journal of Radiation …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate long-term outcomes in patients with desmoid fibromatosis treated
with radiation therapy (RT), with or without surgery. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Between …
with radiation therapy (RT), with or without surgery. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Between …
Surgical outcome of desmoid tumors: Adjuvant radiotherapy delayed the recurrence, but did not affect long‐term outcomes
Background We retrospectively reviewed the outcomes of desmoid tumor (DT) patients
treated by surgical excision. Methods Among 155 consecutive patients, 119 patients …
treated by surgical excision. Methods Among 155 consecutive patients, 119 patients …
Desmoid tumors: need for an individualized approach
Desmoid tumor, also known as aggressive fibromatosis or desmoid-type fibromatosis, is a
rare monoclonal, fibroblastic proliferation arising in musculoaponeurotic structures. Although …
rare monoclonal, fibroblastic proliferation arising in musculoaponeurotic structures. Although …
Current Management of Desmoid Tumors: A Review
B Kasper, EH Baldini, S Bonvalot, D Callegaro… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Desmoid tumor (DT) is a rare and locally aggressive monoclonal, fibroblastic
proliferation characterized by a variable and often unpredictable clinical course. Previously …
proliferation characterized by a variable and often unpredictable clinical course. Previously …
A critical analysis of treatment strategies in desmoid tumours: a review of a series of 106 cases
E Stoeckle, JM Coindre, M Longy, MBN Binh… - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The management of desmoid tumours, previously based on strategies
employed for sarcomas, should be reassessed, given the morbidity of interventions used in …
employed for sarcomas, should be reassessed, given the morbidity of interventions used in …