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Adult desmoid tumors: biology, management and ongoing trials
9 May 2017
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize the current knowledge about the biology and clinical management of adult desmoid tumors. RECENT FINDINGS: In the past decade, we have learned that desmoid tumors are driven by alterations of the Wnt/APC/β-catenin pathway, sporadic desmoid tumors are associated with somatic mutations of CTNNB1, and germline mutations of APC and somatic mutations of CTNNB1 are probably mutually...
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