title: [Desmoid tumors of the abdominal wall].
abstract: The authors report their experience in the management of desmoid tumors, rare benign neoplasias, locally aggressive and potentially recurrent after surgery. Etiopathogenetic, diagnostic, and therapeutic features of these tumors are analysed and the value of surgery as well as chemo- or radiotherapy is considered.
authors.affiliation: II Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Chirurgia Generale e Trapianti d'Organo, Università degli Studi Federico II di Napoli.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Carlomagno
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dodaro
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Boccia
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mazzarella
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Renda
mesh_terms: D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Tumori desmoidi della parete addominale.