Current Update on Desmoid Fibromatosis

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    Abstract

    Objective The purpose of this article is to review the etiopathogenesis, molecular cytogenetics, histopathology, clinical features, and multimodality imaging features of desmoid fibromatosis. Recent advances in the management of desmoid fibromatosis will also be discussed. Conclusions Desmoid fibromatosis is a rare soft tissue neoplasm with a high incidence of local recurrence. Imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis and management of this disease.

    Original languageEnglish (US)
    Pages (from-to)29-38
    Number of pages10
    JournalJournal of computer assisted tomography
    Volume43
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

    Keywords

    • CT
    • MR
    • desmoid fibromatosis
    • ultrasound

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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