Fibromatosis is a benign growth of fibroblastic and myofibroblastic cells that can potentially recur and invade local organs. It can occur in a superficial or deep form. Its treatment can be done by surgical removal, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with or without hormonal manipulation, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, etc.
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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 »
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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