Desmoid tumor (DT; other synonymously used terms: Desmoid-type fibromatosis,
aggressive fibromatosis) is a rare and locally aggressive monoclonal, fibroblastic …

Desmoid-type fibromatosis is a rare and locally aggressive monoclonal, fibroblastic
proliferation characterized by a variable and often unpredictable clinical course. Currently …

Background Desmoid tumors (also referred to as aggressive fibromatosis) are connective
tissue neoplasms that can arise in any anatomical location and infiltrate the mesentery …

Objective The purpose of this article is to review the etiopathogenesis, molecular
cytogenetics, histopathology, clinical features, and multimodality imaging features of …

Introduction Desmoid tumor is a locally-invasive neoplasm that causes significant morbidity.
There is recent interest in cryotherapy for treatment of extra-abdominal desmoid tumors. This …

Purpose Today, surgery and radiation therapy have a limited role in desmoid-type
fibromatosis. Different systemic treatments were shown to be effective. Herein, we report on …

Background Desmoid tumors are rare locally invasive, benign neoplasms that develop
along aponeurotic structures. Current treatment is complicated by associated morbidity and …

Desmoid tumors are rare soft tissue tumors that can have aggressive infiltrative growth and
relapse locally. Desmoid tumors can impact functionality and cause treatment-related …

Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF) is a rare benign fibroblastic/myofibroblastic proliferation that
can occur in almost any anatomic location. Although the histologic appearance is consistent …

In this review, we highlight the complexities of the natural history, biology, and clinical
management of three intermediate connective tissue tumors: desmoid tumor (DT) or …