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

Desmoid tumours, also known as desmoid-type fibromatosis, represent a rare yet locally aggressive proliferation of fibroblasts. Despite their benign classification due to the lack of metastatic ...

Desmoid tumors, also known as aggressive fibromatosis or desmoid-type fibromatosis, are rare, generally nonmalignant, soft tissue tumors that are abnormal growths of connective tissue. The tumors are ...

Medical Oncologist, Mrinal Gounder, MD, is lead author of the journal paper, which highlights a new targeted therapy for adults with desmoid tumors. Update: On November 27, 2023, the U.S. Food and ...

Beyond Positive Margins and Extracapsular Extension: Evaluating the Utilization and Clinical Impact of Postoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Resected Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Desmoid tumors ...

Desmoid tumors are rare, locally aggressive, highly recurrent soft-tissue tumors without approved treatments. We conducted a phase 3, international, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial ...

Fibromas are non-cancerous tumors that often require no treatment unless they cause symptoms. You can get a physical exam and ...

Desmoid tumors grow from connective tissue. They are benign (not cancerous). Desmoid tumors may also be called aggressive fibromatosis or desmoid-type fibromatosis. Connective tissue supports and ...