Сибирский онкологический журнал (Oct 2016)

DESMOID TUMOR OF THE MEDIASTINUM: A 6-YEAR CLINICAL FOLLOW-UP AFTER THE COMBINED MODALITY TREATMENT: A CASE REPORT

  • B. T. Madiyorov,
  • N. F. Krotov,
  • A. E. Rasulov,
  • T. V. Chernyshova

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21294/1814-4861-2016-15-4-98-101
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 4
pp. 98 – 101

Abstract

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Extra-abdominal desmoids are tumors with borderline biologic behavior and tendency to frequent local recurrence. The paper presents a case of successful treatment of this rare tumor with involvement of mediastinal structures. The combined modality treatment resulted in 6-year disease-free survival.

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