Possible therapeutic role of vitamin D3 in aggressive fibromatosis |
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| Authors: | Ferah Yildiz Ayse Kars Mustafa Cengiz Ugur Selek Murat Gurkaynak Lale Atahan I |
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| Affiliation: | 1 Department of Radiation Oncology and 2 Department of Medical Oncology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 06100, Ankara, Turkey |
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| Abstract: | Desmoids, also known as aggressive fibromatoses, are locallyinvasive tumors that are intermediate in their biological behaviorthat lies between benign fibrous proliferations and low-gradefibrosarcomas. In this report, we present a case of a youngfemale patient with a huge tumoral mass located in the rightshoulder region that recurred after total resection and wasresistant to radio-chemo-hormonal therapy. Eventually, she respondedto 1,25-(OH)2-vitamin D3 treatment. |
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| Keywords: | aggressive fibromatosis vitamin D3 |
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