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- Title
Aggressive Fibromatosis in Children and Adolescents.
- Authors
Meazza, Cristina; Bisogno, Gianni; Gronchi, Alessandro; Fiore, Marco; Cecchetto, Giovanni; Alaggio, Rita; Milano, Giuseppe M.; Casanova, Michela; Carli, Modesto; Ferrari, Andrea
- Abstract
The article presents a study on pediatric aggressive fibromatosis (AF). The study conducts retrospective analysis of patients below 21 years of age who undergone with either complete surgery, incomplete surgery or biopsy. Result shows higher overall survival rates on all patients, having less AF recurrences for patients who completed surgery. It concludes clinical similarities on adult and pediatric AF, suggesting that adult medical oncology assistance will lead for better knowledge for AF.
- Subjects
RETROSPECTIVE studies; TUMORS in children; CANCER relapse; FIBROMAS; CANCER patients
- Publication
Cancer (0008543X), 2010, Vol 116, Issue 1, p233
- ISSN
0008-543X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/cncr.24679