Desmoid tumors: clinical features and outcome of an unpredictable and challenging manifestation of familial adenomatous polyposis

Conclusions (1) DTs developed in 14.3 % of FAP, mostly after surgical trauma; (2) 30 % caused severe morbidity; (3) identification of clinical risk factors may help surgeons to develop screening and therapeutic decisions.
Source: Familial Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research