The Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation

April 2015

Prognostic factors for second recurrence after surgical resection of recurrent desmoid-type fibromatosis.

Author Information

Justin M M Cates

Department of Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Medical Center North, CC-3322, 1161 21st Ave. South, Nashville, TN, 37232, USA,justin.m.cates@vanderbilt.edu.

Publication

Summary

Second recurrence ofdesmoid-type fibromatosis after surgical resection is, much like recurrence of primary desmoid tumor, difficult to predict with current prognostic indicators.

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