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Does the Addition of Mutations of CTNNB1 S45F to Clinical Factors Allow Prediction of Local Recurrence in Patients With a Desmoid Tumor? A Local Recurrence Risk Model.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research - 1 Oct 2023
Pinto Fabio F E, Mello Celso A L, Nakagawa Suely A, Chung Wu Tu, Torrezan Giovana T, Barros Bruna D F, Cunha Isabela W, Calsavara Vinícius F, Carraro Dirce M, Lopes Ademar
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BACKGROUND: The initial approach to the treatment of desmoid tumors has changed from surgical resection to watchful waiting. However, surgery is still sometimes considered for some patients, and it is likely that a few patients would benefit from tumor removal if the likelihood of local recurrence could be predicted. However, to our knowledge, there is no tool that can provide guidance on this for clinicians at...
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