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Desmoid Tumor

Desmoid tumors are benign growths that take place in connective tissue. The arms, legs, and belly are where desmoid tumors most frequently develop. Aggressive fibromatosis is another name for desmoid tumors. The management involves surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.

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What is the treatment for fibromatosis of muscle after removing the fibromatosis in the thigh?

Query: Hi doctor, I was diagnosed with fibromatosis of muscle, ligament, and fascia after having a fibromatosis removed from my thigh. But the margins were not clear. I have been scheduled with a second surgery now. I am concerned about the diagnosis. The clinical history shows a soft tissue mass. The gro...  Read Full »


Dr. Pawar Satyajit Jalinder

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Your report does not show a definite diagnosis. I am taking fibromatosis as the final diagnosis. Fibromatosis is also called as a desmoid tumor. It is a slow-growing disease. It has an unc...  Read Full »

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