Desmoid Tumors in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients: Favorable Outcomes with Multidisciplinary Management

CONCLUSIONS: The majority of DTs in FAP patients remained stable with observation or a single intervention. There were no DT-related deaths; however, 12 of 45 patients (26.7%) experienced significant tumor morbidity and required more interventions for disease control. Further studies on quality of life are required.PMID:37237094 | DOI:10.1245/s10434-023-13675-1

Source: Ann Oncol - May 26, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Eisar Al-Sukhni Joel Shapiro Harini Suraweera Kara Semotiuk Carol J Swallow Savtaj Brar Albiruni Razak Abha A Gupta Rebecca A Gladdy Source Type: research