Desmoid Tumors Characteristics, Clinical Management, Active Surveillance, and Description of Our FAP Case Series

Desmoid Tumors Characteristics, Clinical Management, Active Surveillance, and Description of Our FAP Case Series

(1) Background: desmoid tumors (DTs) are common in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). An active surveillance approach has been recently proposed as a valuable alternative to immediate treatment in some patients. However, no clear indication exists on which patients are suitable for...

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Main Authors: Lupe Sanchez-Mete, Virginia Ferraresi, Mauro Caterino, Aline Martayan, Irene Terrenato, Elena Mannisi, Vittoria Stigliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
desmoid tumors
surveillance protocol
prognostic factors
CT scan
MRI
tumor growth
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/4012

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