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Sporadic desmoid tumors of the abdominal wall: the results of surgery.
Tumori - 1 Dec 2016
Mussi Chiara E, Colombo Piergiuseppe, Lo Russo Chiara, Kasangian Anaid, Cananzi Ferdinando, Marrari Andrea, Morenghi Emanuela, De Sanctis Rita, Quagliuolo Vittorio
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PURPOSE: Before the wait-and-see policy became the standard approach in abdominal wall desmoid tumors, surgery was performed on a systematic basis. Surgery remains indicated for progressing tumors but its extent is debatable. The abdominal wall is a common site of origin of sporadic desmoids, usually associated with a favorable prognosis. We analyzed the results of surgery at this specific site. METHODS: Data...
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