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Medicine (Baltimore)
July 2024
Youssef Ali Surgical Hospital, Latakia, Syria.
Rationale: Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF), also known as aggressive fibromatosis, is a rare neoplasm originating from the fascial or musculoaponeurotic tissues. While benign and characterized by slow growth, it exhibits local aggressiveness and lacks specific clinical characteristics. However, in a considerable percentage of patients, it could be asymptomatic and discovered by accident during routine clinical examinations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Gastroenterol Hepatol
November 2024
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Amsterdam Gastroenterology Endocrinology Metabolism, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Electronic address:
Background & Aims: Desmoid tumors (DT) are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). DT development might be related to the type and approach of colectomy. We aimed to compare DT development after colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis (IRA) and proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
May 2023
University Hospital for Gynecology, Pius Hospital, University Medicine Oldenburg, 26121 Oldenburg, Germany.
Contained electromechanical morcellation has emerged as a safety approach for laparoscopic myomatous tissue retrieval. This retrospective single-center analysis evaluated the bag deployment practicability and safety of electromechanical in-bag morcellation when used for big surgical benign specimens. The main age of patients was 39.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnn Surg Oncol
August 2023
Division of Surgical Oncology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Canada.
Objective: In this study, we aimed to describe the clinical features, management, and outcomes of desmoid tumors (DTs) in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients at a high-volume sarcoma center.
Methods: Consecutive patients with FAP and DTs were identified from our institutional databases (1985-2021). Patient demographics, treatment, and outcomes were described.
Malays J Pathol
April 2023
Haeundae Paik Hospital, Department of Pathology, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, South Korea.
Introduction: Desmoid fibromatosis is a multifactorial disorder classified as a category of intermediate, locally aggressive behaviour, which might be associated with CTNNB1 or APC mutations, trauma, surgery, or pregnancy.
Case Reports: We present two cases of postoperative intra-abdominal desmoid fibromatosis. The first case occurred 14 months after the resection of a retroperitoneal gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
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