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Aggressive Fibromatosis Risk Factors
New aggressive fibromatosis risk factors data have been reported by researchers at Nagoya University, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
July 7th, 2009
Research findings, 'Surgical treatment for local control of extremity and trunk desmoid tumors,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research published in the journal Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, "Surgical treatment has been the mainstay for extremity and trunk desmoid tumors with a negative surgical margin. However, even when resection with a wide surgical margin is achieved, the local recurrence rate remains high." "The purpose of this study was to analyze the clinical outcome of patients with extremity and trunk desmoid tumors after surgical treatment and to determine the factors influencing local recurrence. Between January 1991...
Source: Disease Prevention Week (2009-07-07)
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