Desmoplastic Fibroma: A Case Report

Desmoplastic fibroma of bone: case report.

Desmoplastic fibroma of bone is an exceedingly rare tumor that was first described by Jaffe in 1958 [1]. It has a high incidence of local recurrence after surgical resection. It is usually seen in young patients and involves mandible and long bones. It has histological resemblance to the desmoid tumor of the abdominal wall. We report a surgically proven case of desmoplastic fibroma of bone with...

Radiotherapy for desmoplastic fibroma of bone: a case report.

Desmoplastic fibroma is a rare benign tumour of bone. Diagnosis is not easy and is often made by excluding other tumours. Histopathological diagnosis of this tumour is also sometimes not easy. The treatment modalities for this tumour are non-uniform and often controversial. In the present case surgical options were left aside because the patient did not consent to surgery, so radiotherapy was u...

Desmoplastic fibroma of bone. Report of a case.

Collagenous Fibroma (Desmoplastic Fibroblastoma): Different Localization. A Case Report

Collagenous fibroma is an extremely rare benign soft tissue tumor which arises in the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. We report a rare case of a collagenous fibroma in a 44-year-old woman who presented with a mass in the anterior chest wall. Microscopically, the tumor was hypocellular and consisted of diffuse bland spindle to stellate – shaped cells embedded in a collagenous stroma. Immunohistoc...

Desmoplastic Fibroma, Report of a Rare Case in Infraorbital Rim

Desmoplastic fibroma (DF) is a rare and locally aggressive intraosseous tumor with unknown etiology. The mandible is the common site of involvement in the maxillofacial region. However, it is believed that DF can arise in any bone of the body. A wide age distribution has been reported for DF occurrence, extending from birth to the sixth decade of life, with a peak incidence at 10 to 19 years of...