Abstract

Desmoid tumors (fibromatosis) are rare benign tumors, arising from musculo aponeurotic structures in the body. Unlike other benign neoplasms of the head and neck region, desmoid tumors are characterized by infiltrative growth and have a tendency to local recurrence after surgical resection.Due to the rarity of these tumors in the head and neck region, we report a case of a patient presenting a desmoid tumor in the neck and we discuss therapeutic approaches and prognosis of this tumor.

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