The Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation

April 2021

Cutaneous desmoid-type fibromatosis: a rare case with molecular profiling

Author Information

Aghighi M (1), Cloutier J (2), Hoover Jr W (2), Roy K (2), Lo A (3), Brown R (3, 4, 5)

(1)Dept of Pathology, Rutgers Health-St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey. (2)Dermatology Group of the Carolinas, Concord, North Carolina. (3) Dept of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, California. (4) Dept of Dermatology, Stanford University, Stanford, California. (5) Pathology and Laboratory Service, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California.

Publication

J Cutan Pathol

Summary

Here we present a 78-year-old male with desmoid-type fibromatosis arising in the dermis of the right medial calf with a pathogenic mutation in CTNNB1 and a variant of unknown significance in APC.

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