Mesenteric desmoid tumor
Last revised by Yuranga Weerakkody on 20 Aug 2023
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Citation:
Jones J, Weerakkody Y, Ibrahim D, et al. Mesenteric desmoid tumor. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 04 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-14811
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Article created:
29 Aug 2011,
Jeremy Jones ◉
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Last revised:
20 Aug 2023,
Yuranga Weerakkody ◉
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Systems:
Synonyms:
- Desmoid tumour of the mesentery
- Desmoid tumor of the mesentery
- Mesenteric desmoid tumor
Mesenteric desmoid tumors are a subtype of desmoid tumors.
Pathology
Desmoids are cytologically bland tumors that appear as infiltrative, well-demarcated tumors that are derived from musculo-aponeurotic structures throughout the body.
Associations
- in the mesentery, the masses may occur sporadically or be associated with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
- Gardner syndrome
References
- 1. Faria SC, Iyer RB, Rashid A et-al. Desmoid tumor of the small bowel and the mesentery. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2004;183 (1): 118. AJR Am J Roentgenol (full text) - Pubmed citation
- 2. Einstein DM, Tagliabue JR, Desai RK. Abdominal desmoids: CT findings in 25 patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1991;157 (2): 275-9. AJR Am J Roentgenol (abstract) - Pubmed citation
- 4. Levy AD, Rimola J, Mehrotra AK et-al. From the archives of the AFIP: benign fibrous tumors and tumorlike lesions of the mesentery: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 26 (1): 245-64. doi:10.1148/rg.261055151 - Pubmed citation
- 4. Azizi L, Balu M, Belkacem A et-al. MRI features of mesenteric desmoid tumors in familial adenomatous polyposis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005;184 (4): 1128-35. AJR Am J Roentgenol (full text) - Pubmed citation
- 5. Rosa F, Martinetti C, Piscopo F et al. Multimodality Imaging Features of Desmoid Tumors: A Head-To-Toe Spectrum. Insights Imaging. 2020;11(1):103. doi:10.1186/s13244-020-00908-0 - Pubmed
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