intramesenteric 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

Siehe auch:

• Gardner-Syndrom
• Mesenterium
• Neoplasien des Mesenteriums
• Familiäre adenomatöse Polyposis
• Desmoid-Tumor - aggressive Fibromatose
• gastrointestinal carcinoid
• Fibromatose
• Desmoid-Tumor des Mesenteriums
• extrabdominale Fibromatosen
• Desmoid-Tumor des Abdomens

und weiter:

• desmoid tumours complicating familial adenomatous polyposis