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Fibromatosis

Known as: Fibromatoses 
A poorly circumscribed neoplasm arising from the soft tissues. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts and an infiltrative… 
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Congenital torticollisConnective Tissue CellsConnective and Soft TissueFibroblasts

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Dupuytren ContractureFasciitis, PlantarFibromatosis, AbdominalFibromatosis, Aggressive

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Review
2016
Review
2016
The 2015 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Pleura: Advances since the 2004 Classification.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Autopsy
Review
2007
Review
2007
Pathologic and MR imaging features of benign fibrous soft-tissue tumors in adults.
Benign fibrous (fibroblastic or myofibroblastic) soft-tissue tumors are a heterogeneous group of fibrous lesions with widely… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Aggressive fibromatosis: MRI features with pathologic correlation.
OBJECTIVE We present the MRI features with pathologic correlation of aggressive fibromatosis, incorporating 203 cases over a 5… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Nuclear β-Catenin Expression Distinguishes Deep Fibromatosis From Other Benign and Malignant Fibroblastic and Myofibroblastic Lesions
Deep fibromatoses (desmoid tumors) are clonal myofibroblastic proliferations that are prone to aggressive local recurrences but… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Down-regulation of caveolin-1, a candidate tumor suppressor gene, in sarcomas.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Infantile myofibromatosis: the most common fibrous tumor of infancy.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
HHF35, a muscle actin-specific monoclonal antibody. II. Reactivity in normal, reactive, and neoplastic human tissues.
Monoclonal antibody HHF35 has previously been characterized biochemically as recognizing isotypes of actin (alpha and gamma… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Radiation therapy in the treatment of aggressive fibromatoses (desmoid tumors)
Twenty‐five patients with aggressive fibromatoses (desmoid tumors) have been treated or followed in the Department of Radiation… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Perifollicular fibromatosis cutis with polyps of the colon—a cutaneo-intestinal syndrome sui generis
SummaryIn the present study, a peculiar fibromatosis cutis in two siblings has been reported the dermatosis being characterized… 
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