Cryotherapy in the Treatment of Desmoid Tumors
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Desmoid
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 94 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli · Other
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About This Trial
Desmoid tumor is a benign neoplasm with an unpredictable course and a high rate of local recurrence if treated surgically. Therefore, over time the surgical approach has become conservative, preferring simple observation or medical therapy in case of disease progression through the use of hormonal therapy and low-dose chemotherapy. Since this neoplasm remains benign, our study aims to avoid chemot…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* histologic diagnosis of desmoid tumors
* age \> 18 years
* abdominal and extra-abdominal desmoid tumors
Exclusion Criteria:
* contraindication to the procedure by the interventional radiologist in terms of tumor proximity to neurologic/vascular structures
* retroperitoneal d…
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