 Fibromatosis, Aggressive
"Fibromatosis, Aggressive" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A childhood counterpart of abdominal or extra-abdominal desmoid tumors, characterized by firm subcutaneous nodules that grow rapidly in any part of the body but do not metastasize. The adult form of abdominal fibromatosis is FIBROMATOSIS, ABDOMINAL. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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D018222
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.590.340.410
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| Concept/Terms |
Fibromatosis, Aggressive- Fibromatosis, Aggressive
- Aggressive Fibromatoses
- Aggressive Fibromatosis
- Fibromatoses, Aggressive
- Desmoid
- Desmoids
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibromatosis, Aggressive" by people in Profiles.
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Septer S, Lawson CE, Anant S, Attard T. Familial adenomatous polyposis in pediatrics: natural history, emerging surveillance and management protocols, chemopreventive strategies, and areas of ongoing debate. Fam Cancer. 2016 07; 15(3):477-85.
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Slowik V, Attard T, Dai H, Shah R, Septer S. Desmoid tumors complicating Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: a meta-analysis mutation spectrum of affected individuals. BMC Gastroenterol. 2015 Jul 16; 15:84.
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