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Abstract
Desmoid tumors are rare, clonal collections of benign fibrous tissue that exhibit a highly variable clinical course. This article presents a comprehensive review of desmoid tumors and summarizes the current literature pertaining to clinical presentation, diagnostic modalities, pathogenesis, prognostic factors, and management options.Entities:
Keywords: Aggressive fibromatosis; Desmoid; Familial adenomatous polyposis; Review; Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24093172 DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2013.07.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hematol Oncol Clin North Am ISSN: 0889-8588 Impact factor: 3.722