Desmoid tumor

A desmoid tumor (DT) is a benign, locally invasive soft tissue tumor associated with a high recurrence rate but with no metastatic potential.

Hernia



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PMID (PMCID)
23563741
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Abdominal wall fibromatosis associated with previous laparoscopic hernia repair.
Brown SB, MacDuff E, O'Dwyer PJ.
Hernia. 2013;17(5):669-72.
Two cases of desmoid-type fibromatosis developing after laparoscopic hernia repair are described: one in a young male 3years after laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair and the other in a young female 1year after laparoscopic incisional hernia repair.
19443371
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Primary abdominal wall clear cell carcinoma: case report and review of literature.
Williams C, Petignat P, Belisle A, Drouin P.
Anticancer Res. 2009;29(5):1591-3.
The development of a mass in a surgical scar poses a diagnostic dilemma due to similarities in appearance to hernias, abscesses, hematomas or desmoid tumors.
17666631
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Isolated clear cell adenocarcinoma in scar endometriosis mimicking an incisional hernia.
Harry VN, Shanbhag S, Lyall M, Narayansingh GV, Parkin DE.
Obstet Gynecol. 2007;110(2 Pt 2):469-71.
The development of a mass in association with a previous surgical scar can pose a diagnostic dilemma due to similarities in appearance to hernias, abscesses, hematomas, or desmoid tumors.