Desmoid Tumors

**Definition:** Locally aggressive tumors that form in the connective tissues of body with no known potential for metastasis. However, they are characterized by an infiltrative growth pattern, allowing invasion into nearby tissues and organs, particularly evident in patients with FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS.

**Tree numbers:** - C04.557.450.565.590.340.410

**Synonyms:** - Deep Fibromatoses - Deep Fibromatosis - Desmoid Fibromatosis - Desmoid-type Fibromatosis - Fibromatosis, Aggressive