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Extra-abdominal fibromatosis invading the mandible: Case report
Abstract
Extra-abdominal fibromatosis (desmoid tumour) is a rare aggressive neoplasm with a tendency to infiltrate local structures but rarely metastasises or undergoes spontaneous malignant transformation. The treatment of choice is surgery, however, recurrences have been reported even after wide-field resection. This article presents a case of extra-abdominal fibromatosis that had extensively invaded the mandible.
(East African Medical Journal: 2002 79(1): 49-50)
(East African Medical Journal: 2002 79(1): 49-50)