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. 2014 Apr 22;12:103. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-12-103

Table 1.

Review of pancreatic desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) a

Reference Gender Age (years) Symptoms and signs Lab findings CT features Tumor location Size (cm) Previous surgery Surgery Adjuvant treatment Recurrence Follow-up
Roggli et al. (1980) [6]
M
0.3
Tachypnea, fever, anorexia, weight loss
NA
Solid
Diffuse
NA
None
Biopsy
None
NA
DOD 7 days
Bruce et al. (1996) [7]
M
38
Abdominal ache
NA
Solid
Tail
5 × 4.5 × 2.1
Partial pancreatectomy
Resection
NA
No
ANED 24 months
Sedivy et al. (2002) [8]
F
68
Weight loss, nausea
Normal
Solid
Head
1.5
Pancreatic biopsy
Resection
NA
NA
NA
Nursal et al. (2003) [9]
F
25
Epigastric pain
NA
Solid
Tail
8.5 × 5.0
None
Biopsy
Symptomatic
NA
NA
Nursal et al. (2003) [9]
M
39
Epigastric pain
NA
Solid
Tail
7.5 × 4.0
None
Biopsy
Symptomatic
NA
NA
Pho et al. (2005) [10]a
M
17
Epigastric pain, weight loss
NA
Cystic
Tail
2.8 × 4.2
None
Resection
Sulindac, tamoxifen, methotrexate, vinblastine
Yes
AWD 24 months
Weiss et al. (2006) [11]
M
63
Epigastric pain, abdominal fullness
Normal
Solid
Tail
6.5 × 5.3
Partial pancreatectomy
Resection
None
No
ANED 9 months
Amiot et al. (2008) [12]
F
51
Epigastric pain, weight loss
Normal
Cystic
Tail
6
None
Resection
None
No
ANED 12 months
Polistina et al. (2010) [13]
M
68
None
Normal
Cystic
Tail
5
None
Resection
None
No
ANED 60 months
Present study (2013) M 41 Epigastric pain, weight loss Normal Cystic Head 1.9 None Resection None No ANED 24 months

aAll cases were sporadic except for one patient with complicating FAP reported by Pho et al. [10]. CT, computed tomography; NA, not available; ANED, alive with no evidence of disease; AWD, alive with disease; DOD, dead of disease; NA, not available.