Giant retroperitoneal desmoid tumour.
Ceylon Med J
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2006 Sep; 51(3): 124-5
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-48357
ABSTRACT
A giant retroperitoneal desmoid (30 x 15 cm), in a 16-year old girl arising from psoas fascia is reported. Despite debulking surgery, adjuvant radiotherapy, anti-oestrogen agents and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, 3 years later she died from tumour invasion of major blood vessels and bowel, leading to massive gastrointestinal bleeding.
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Main subject:
Retroperitoneal Neoplasms
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Female
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Humans
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Adolescent
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Fibromatosis, Aggressive
Language:
English
Journal:
Ceylon Med J
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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