title: Childhood desmoplastic fibroblastoma (collagenous fibroma) with a 12-year follow-up.
abstract: We report the first case of a childhood desmoplastic fibroblastoma (collagenous fibroma). The tumor was located in subcutaneous tissue of the left buttock in a 5-year-old boy. No recurrence has been observed after 12 years, the longest follow-up available.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Anatomic Pathology, University of Catania, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Magro
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Venti
mesh_terms: D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D018220:Fibroma, Desmoplastic / Q000473:pathology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male