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{{ Infobox diagnosis
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = DesmoidFibromatosis.JPG
| Image      = Desmoid tumour - alt -- intermed mag.jpg
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| Caption    = Desmoid-type fibromatosis. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Desmoid-type fibromatosis. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = "sweeping fascicles"/bundles, spindle cells with small slender nuclei, solid dark eosinophilic cytoplasm, +/-mitoses, long thin-walled vessels - parallel to one another
| Micro      = "sweeping fascicles"/bundles, spindle cells with small slender nuclei, solid dark eosinophilic cytoplasm, +/-mitoses, long thin-walled vessels - parallel to one another
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  = Intra and extra-abdominal types are sometimes considered separately
| LMDDx      = [[hypertrophic scar]], [[gastrointestinal stromal tumour]], [[retroperitoneal fibrosis]], other [[fibromatoses]], [[nodular fasciitis]], [[schwannoma]]
| LMDDx      = [[hypertrophic scar]], [[gastrointestinal stromal tumour]], [[retroperitoneal fibrosis]], other [[fibromatoses]], [[nodular fasciitis]], [[schwannoma]]
| Stains    =  
| Stains    =  
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*[[Solitary fibrous tumour]] - may be a consideration for a collagenous desmoid.  Desmoids should lack [[staghorn vessels]].
*[[Solitary fibrous tumour]] - may be a consideration for a collagenous desmoid.  Desmoids should lack [[staghorn vessels]].
*[[Inflammatory fibroid polyp]] - may be a consideration for tumors invading into bowel wall.
*[[Inflammatory fibroid polyp]] - may be a consideration for tumors invading into bowel wall.
===Subtypes===
*Intra and extra-abdominal types are sometimes considered separately - somewhat different DDX.
===Images===
===Images===
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Image: Desmoid tumour -- very low mag.jpg | DT - very low mag.
Image: Desmoid tumour -- low mag.jpg | DT - low mag.
Image: Desmoid tumour -- intermed mag.jpg | DT - intermed. mag.
Image: Desmoid tumour - alt -- intermed mag.jpg | DT - intermed. mag.
Image: Desmoid tumour -- high mag.jpg | DT - high mag.
Image: Desmoid tumour -- very high mag.jpg | DT - very high mag.
</gallery>
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Image:DesmoidFibromatosis.JPG | Desmoid tumour. (WC)  
Image:DesmoidFibromatosis.JPG | Desmoid tumour. (WC)  
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*DOG1 -ve.
*DOG1 -ve.
*CD34 -ve.
*CD34 -ve.
===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Desmoid tumour - beta-catenin -- intermed mag.jpg | DT - beta-catenin -  intermed. mag.
Image: Desmoid tumour - beta-catenin -- high mag.jpg | DT - beta-catenin - high mag.
</gallery>


==Molecular==
==Molecular==
*Point mutations in the CTNNB1 gene (encodes β-catenin).<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Lazar | first1 = AJ. | last2 = Tuvin | first2 = D. | last3 = Hajibashi | first3 = S. | last4 = Habeeb | first4 = S. | last5 = Bolshakov | first5 = S. | last6 = Mayordomo-Aranda | first6 = E. | last7 = Warneke | first7 = CL. | last8 = Lopez-Terrada | first8 = D. | last9 = Pollock | first9 = RE. | title = Specific mutations in the beta-catenin gene (CTNNB1) correlate with local recurrence in sporadic desmoid tumors. | journal = Am J Pathol | volume = 173 | issue = 5 | pages = 1518-27 | month = Nov | year = 2008 | doi = 10.2353/ajpath.2008.080475 | PMID = 18832571 }}</ref>
*Point mutations in the CTNNB1 gene (encodes β-catenin).<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Lazar | first1 = AJ. | last2 = Tuvin | first2 = D. | last3 = Hajibashi | first3 = S. | last4 = Habeeb | first4 = S. | last5 = Bolshakov | first5 = S. | last6 = Mayordomo-Aranda | first6 = E. | last7 = Warneke | first7 = CL. | last8 = Lopez-Terrada | first8 = D. | last9 = Pollock | first9 = RE. | title = Specific mutations in the beta-catenin gene (CTNNB1) correlate with local recurrence in sporadic desmoid tumors. | journal = Am J Pathol | volume = 173 | issue = 5 | pages = 1518-27 | month = Nov | year = 2008 | doi = 10.2353/ajpath.2008.080475 | PMID = 18832571 }}</ref>
**~85% of sporadic desmoids
**~85% of sporadic desmoids <ref name=pmid23020601/>
**β-catenin is abnormally stable.
 
**β-catenin is abnormally stable.<ref>URL: [http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/desmoid-tumor http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/desmoid-tumor]. Accessed on: 4 October 2014.</ref>
**β-catenin accumulates in the nucleus.
**β-catenin accumulates in the nucleus.
*Loss of function mutation in the APC gene.
*Loss of function mutation in the APC gene.
**~15% of sporadic desmoids.
**~15% of sporadic desmoids.<ref name=pmid23020601/>
** All familial adenomatous polyposis associated desmoids.
** All familial adenomatous polyposis associated desmoids.
**APC product unavailable to interact with β-catenin.
**APC product unavailable to interact with β-catenin.<ref>URL: [http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/desmoid-tumor http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/desmoid-tumor]. Accessed on: 4 October 2014.</ref>
**β-catenin is not broken down.
**β-catenin is not broken down.
**β-catenin accumulates in the nucleus.
**β-catenin accumulates in the nucleus.
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