Extra-abdominal Desmoid Tumor

Question 1

What is a desmoid tumor?

Answer 1

Fibrogenic tumor that is most locally invasive of all benign tumors

Question 2

What inherited disease puts patients at higher risk of developing a desmoid tumor?

Answer 2

Familial adenomatous polyposis

Question 3

Which benign tumor has a distinct “rock hard” feel?

Answer 3

Desmoid tumor

Question 4

Which tumor is 100% positive for Estrogen receptor beta?

Answer 4

Desmoid tumor; inoperable lesions can be treated with tamoxifen