Article
Chacterisation of desmoids in familial adenomatous polyposis
2011-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Desmoid tumours (DT) are rare myofibroblastic monoclonal proliferations, which are present in 10-25 per cent of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). FAP desmoids are frequently intra-abdominal desmoids (IAD) or abdominal wall desmoids (AWD) and rarely can be extra-abdominal desmoids (EAD). DT are non-metastatic, locally invasive and display a variable clinical course. The aims of the studies in this...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a16c1af3-cd26-5c8b-8dc0-7c1df217fb1a
- DOI
- 10.25560/6359
