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SUBMITTER: Saltiel S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7460498 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Saltiel Sarah S Bize Pierre E PE Goetti Patrick P Gallusser Nicolas N Cherix Stéphane S Denys Alban A Becce Fabio F Tsoumakidou Georgia G
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 20200804 8
Cryoablation (CA) has gained popularity in the treatment of benign and malignant musculoskeletal tumors. While extra-abdominal desmoid (EAD) tumors are not malignant, they remain challenging to treat because of their high local recurrence rate. We reviewed all EAD tumors treated with CA at our institution between November 2012 and March 2020. Fourteen procedures were performed on nine females and one male (mean age, 33 ± 18 years) as either first-line (<i>n</i> = 4) or salvage therapy (<i>n</i> ...[more]