Table 2 Characteristics and follow-up data of extra-abdominal and abdominal wall desmoid tumours

From: Evaluation of management of desmoid tumours associated with familial adenomatous polyposis in Dutch patients

 

Extra-abdominal and abdominal wall DT ( N =16)

Sex, male, N (%)

5 (31)

DT localisation, N (%)

 

 Abdominal wall

13 (81)

 Trunk

2 (13)

 Head/neck

1 (6)

Age at first DT (years)

 

 Median, min–max

30.5, 8–57

Size of first DT (cm)

 

 Median, min–max

5, 2–13

Primary treatment, N (%)

 

 Surgery

13 (81)

 Surgery and medication

1 (6)

 Medication

1 (6)

 Wait-and-see

1 (6)

DT progression, N (%)

5 (31)

Time to DT growth months

 

 Median, min–max

30 (2–73)

Status last follow-up, N (%)

 

 Alive

13 (81)

 Dead due to DT

0

 Dead due to other cause

3 (19)

Desmoid status at last follow-up, N (%)

 

 Regression/stable

12 (75)

 Progression/variable

4 (25)

  1. Abbreviation: DT=desmoid tumour.