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Cicatricial Fibromatosis Mimics Metastatic Medulloblastoma

Kouichirou Okamoto,a, Jusuke Itoa and Kunio Sakaia

a From the Departments of Radiology and Dentistry, Niigata University Schools of Medicine, Niigata, Japan.

Summary: Cicatricial fibromatoses usually occur in the anterior abdominal wall or in the extremities, but rarely in the scalp or the soft tissues of the neck. We report a case of desmoid fibromatosis that developed in a 15-year-old boy 8 months after surgery for cerebellar medulloblastoma.