Desmoplastic Fibromas
Desmoplastic fibroma of the skull described
Published in Cancer Weekly, April 4th, 2006
According to recent research from South Korea, "A 1-year-old girl presented with a 10-month history of progressive protuberance of the left frontal skull. Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography demonstrated a large osteolytic interosseous mass extending to the frontal sinus and temporal base without any intracranial invasion."
"A fronto-temporoparietal craniectomy of the outer skull table and excision of an interosseous tumor resulted in local dural exposure in the temporal area that was covered by cranioplasty. Pathological examination identified DF of the skull. The...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2006-04-04)
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