Atypical Desmoid Tumor, A Case Report
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Desmoid tumors are rare and benign tumors of soft tissues, characterized by local invasion and high tendency to recur despite surgical resection, we study the case of a 19-year-old patient admitted for cervico-facial and parieto-costal swellings, without any significant family history, and we study the CT and magnetic resonance imaging aspects, with an unpredictable and recurrent evolution despite surgical excision, with many studies that affirm the hormonal factor with the progression of the swelling, as well as its decrease in size after menopause for the treatment, there is no consent using the different components, surgery, chemo-radiotherapy with different and uncodified effectiveness.
Source: SAS Journal of Medicine
Language: English
Subfield: Rheumatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4403463848