Unusual Presentation of an Uncommon Malignancy: A 74-Year-Old Woman with Aggressive Fibromatosis of the Large Intestine Presenting as a Liver Mass and the Therapeutic Management

Christos Vallilas; Stavros P. Papadakos; Theodoros Androutsakos; Alexandros Pergaris; Panagiotis Sarantis; Eirini A. Apostolidi; John Griniatsos; Michalis V. Karamouzis; Stavros Sougioultzis

doi:10.12659/AJCR.939862

09 October 2023: Articles

Unusual Presentation of an Uncommon Malignancy: A 74-Year-Old Woman with Aggressive Fibromatosis of the Large Intestine Presenting as a Liver Mass and the Therapeutic Management

Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unusual setting of medical care, Rare disease

Christos Vallilas ^** , Stavros P. Papadakos ^* , Theodoros Androutsakos ^D , Alexandros Pergaris ^B , Panagiotis Sarantis ^D , Eirini A. Apostolidi ^B , John Griniatsos ^D , Michalis V. Karamouzis ^D , Stavros Sougioultzis ^D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939862

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939862

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Figure 2. The tumor exhibited low cellularity, comprising mainly spindle cells with minimal atypia in a thick collagenous background (H & E staining) (A). On immunohistochemistry, tumor cells were positive for SMA (B) and beta-catenin (C). On immunohistochemistry, tumor cells were negative for desmin (D). Magnification 20×.

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Unusual Presentation of an Uncommon Malignancy: A 74-Year-Old Woman with Aggressive Fibromatosis of the Large Intestine Presenting as a Liver Mass and the Therapeutic Management

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