Desmoid tumor

Definition

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

Also known as aggressive fibromatosis, deep fibromatosis, deep fibromatosis/desmoid tumor, deep fibromatosis/desmoid tumour, desmoid fibromatosis, desmoid tumor, desmoid type fibromatosis, desmoid-type fibromatosis — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 0080366 per MONDO
• MESH D018222 per MONDO
• NCIT C9182 per MONDO
• OMIM 135290 per MONDO
• Orphanet 873 per MONDO
• UMLS C0079218 per MONDO

Drugs indicated