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A desmoid tumor, also known as aggressive fibromatosis, is a non-cancerous soft-tissue tumor; it can be locally aggressive and may recur after surgical treatment.
How do members experience desmoid tumor?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with desmoid tumor*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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A desmoid tumor, also known as aggressive fibromatosis, is a non-cancerous soft-tissue tumor; it can be locally aggressive and may recur after surgical treatment.
Common symptoms reported by people with desmoid tumor
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for desmoid tumor
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Compare treatments taken by people with desmoid tumor
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have desmoid tumor through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with desmoid tumor? Members in the forum might have the answers.