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[Abdominal desmoid tumor]

B Lasagna1, F Botto-Micca, A Resegotti

  • 1Divisione di Chirurgia Generale B, Ospedale Molinette, Torino.

Minerva Chirurgica
|February 1, 1993
PubMed
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Desmoid tumors of the abdominal wall are rare, invasive neoplasms primarily affecting women. Wide surgical excision is crucial to minimize recurrence, though further research is needed on adjuvant therapies.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Surgical Pathology

Background:

  • Desmoid tumors are rare neoplasms characterized by local invasiveness without metastatic potential.
  • These tumors exhibit a predilection for affecting women and can present in the abdominal wall.
  • The histological benignity contrasts with significant local aggressiveness, complicating treatment and management.