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Desmoid tumor (fibroma) in children

Desmoid tumors got their name from their appearance, their structure looks like tendons and ligaments (desmos in Greek), has a fibrous structure. It does not have signs of malignancy, but it tends to relapse and active growth. For this reason, desmoid tumors in children are classified as a cross between benign and malignant.

This disease is not very common in children, more often people of working age are susceptible to it. If your child is diagnosed with a fibroid tumor (desmoid fibroma), then you should know that this neoplasm does not form metastasis, but due to aggressive growth it can worsen the quality of life by invading other tissues. Timely treatment leads to complete recovery, although relapses of the disease are not uncommon in children.

Desmoid fibroma in children can develop in various areas of the body. So, several types of tumors are distinguished by their localization:

  • abdominal - affect the anterior abdominal wall;
  • intra-abdominal - are formed in the retroperitoneal space;
  • extra-abdominal - tumors that form on the arms, legs, trunk of a child;
  • multifocal - they have many formations in different parts of the body.

The causes of childhood fibroids are unclear, some patients associate their growth with injuries and blows in the area of ​​tumor localization. The cost of treatment and surgery depends on the location of the fibroma in the child, its size and other factors.

Desmoid tumor in children - diagnosis and treatment

Desmoid fibroma appears externally, it often does not proceed painlessly. Pain in a child may appear if the tumor touches nearby tissues. To make a diagnosis, various methods are used, which include:

  • laboratory tests;
  • biopsy, which allows to determine the morphological origin of the tumor in a child;
  • magnetic resonance or computed tomography, the task of which is to determine the localization of the tumor in a child, its size, how close it is to the neurovascular structures, whether any organs are involved in the tumor process. From this study for the child;
  • colonoscopy is also recommended to exclude rectal polyposis.

Desmoid tumors in children can be treated with surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. The greatest effect in oncology is provided by complex therapy, which includes all of the above methods of cancer treatment.

Treatment of desmoid tumors in children in Israel

When making a diagnosis, a child often faces difficulties due to the rarity of this disease, not all pediatric specialists in Ukraine have sufficient experience in the treatment of desmoid tumors, especially if it concerns young children. The best way to fight cancer is to seek help in establishing the correct diagnosis and treatment of oncology in well-known clinics in Israel, whose specialists have extensive experience in the treatment of childhood tumors of various etiologies, including desmoid fibroma in children.

The cost of treating a child in Israel is comparable to treatment in a good private clinic in Ukraine and lower than the cost of similar services for children in many European countries. You can find out more about what methods of treating pediatric oncology are used by Israeli doctors, the cost of an operation for a child, subsequent chemotherapy and radiation, services related to the process of restoring a child's body after treatment, at VK Medical Logistic. The company's specialists will help you find an experienced specialist who will cure your child's oncology, a clinic with the necessary equipment for diagnostics and treatment, good living conditions, and an affordable cost of treatment. VK Medical Logistic will accompany the patient at all stages - from the initial examination and diagnosis to complete recovery.

Desmoid tumor (fibroma) , price

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Oncologist online consultation from 500
Oncologist's consultation from 600
PET-CT from 1000
Desmoid tumor (fibroma) treatment from 500

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Ichilov Clinic (Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center)
Ichilov Clinic (Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center)
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Fibroma treatment in children, the best doctors

Professor Hagit Tulczynski
Professor Hagit Tulczynski

Colorectal surgeon with over 20 years of experience. She holds the position of senior physician in the Department of Surgery at the Ichilov Medical Center and also heads the Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery at this hospital.

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Dr. Marat Khaikin
Dr. Marat Khaikin

Known as a colorectal surgeon and specialist in proctology. He helps patients with various diseases of the colon, sigmoid and rectum, demonstrating his high level of qualifications and mastery in the field of colorectal

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Dr. Boris Handel
Dr. Boris Handel

Thoracic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience. He heads the department of thoracic surgery at Meir Hospital, being a key specialist in this field of medicine.

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Joseph Klausner
Joseph Klausner

An outstanding abdominal surgeon with over 40 years of experience in this field. He heads the surgical department of the Ichilov Medical Center and is recognized as one of the leading surgeons in Israel.

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Dr. Ronit Elhasid
Dr. Ronit Elhasid

Highly qualified pediatrician and oncohematologist with more than 30 years of professional experience.

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Dr. Rina Dvir
Dr. Rina Dvir

Renowned oncologist and pediatric hemato-oncologist with more than 28 years of experience in medical practice. She specializes in the treatment of pediatric cancers, including brain and spinal cord tumors.

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Dr. Yehuda Schwartz
Dr. Yehuda Schwartz

He is one of the leading Israeli pulmonologists specializing in respiratory medicine. He holds the responsible position of head of the pulmonology department of the Ichilov Medical Center, also known as the Sourasky Clinic, in Israel.

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Einat Even-Sapir
Einat Even-Sapir

He is an outstanding specialist in the field of radiology and nuclear medicine in Israel. With over 30 years of experience, she is recognized as Israel's leading expert in positron emission tomography (PET) and positron emission computed tomography (PET-CT)​​

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Dr. Julia Grinberg
Dr. Julia Grinberg

He is an outstanding Israeli radiation oncologist with significant experience in cancer radiation therapy. Her professional practice covers various areas of oncology, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy for breast, respiratory and digestive cancers.

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Professor Jacob Bickels
Professor Jacob Bickels

A well-known orthopedic oncologist in Israel, specializes in the treatment of oncological diseases of the skeletal system.

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