Familial polyposis coli: the management of desmoid tumor bleeding

There is currently no standard treatment for desmoid tumors (DTs) associated with familial polyposis coli (FAP). Familial adenomatous polyposis in DT patients is sometimes a life-threatening condition.

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Main Authors: Calogero Armando, Sagnelli Caterina, Carlomagno Nicola, Tammaro Vincenzo, Candida Maria, Vernillo Antonio, Peluso Gaia, Minieri Gianluca, Sica Antonello, Ciccozzi Massimo, Santangelo Michele, Dodaro Concetta Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-07-01
Series:Open Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2019-0064
Description
Summary:There is currently no standard treatment for desmoid tumors (DTs) associated with familial polyposis coli (FAP). Familial adenomatous polyposis in DT patients is sometimes a life-threatening condition.
ISSN:2391-5463