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Results 1 - 1 of 1 for Gastrointestinal desmoid tumor
  1. Familial adenomatous polyposis 
    ... Also of particular significance are noncancerous growths called desmoid tumors. These fibrous tumors usually occur in the tissue ... be provoked by surgery to remove the colon. Desmoid tumors tend to recur after they are surgically removed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-adenomatous-polyposis - Genetics