Pazopanib, a promising option for the treatment of aggressive fibromatosis
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Pazopanib, a promising option for the treatment of aggressive fibromatosis
Desmoid tumour/aggressive fibromatosis (DT/AF) is a rare soft-tissue neoplasm that is locally aggressive but does not metastasize. There is no standard systemic treatment for symptomatic patients, although a number of agents are used. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors have recently been reported to show useful activity. We reviewed our bi-institutional (Royal Marsden Hospital, Cambridge University Hos...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anti-Cancer Drugs
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0959-4973
DOI: 10.1097/cad.0000000000000474