(1)Francis H. Burr Proton Beam Therapy Center, Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA; Dept of Radiation Oncology, Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State Univ, Columbus, Ohio. (2)Dept of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School, Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Center, Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA.
Publication
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am
Summary
Bone sarcomas are rare tumors arising in bone, representing only a small fraction of solid malignant tumors. Desmoids are benign, infiltrative soft tissue neoplasms. Because of their scarcity and a paucity of data, the management of these tumors can be challenging, especially for clinicians who infrequently encounter these tumors. This article reviews the current literature regarding the diagnosis, work-up, and treatment of these uncommon mesenchymal tumors.
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