Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of head and neck: Clinical outcome of nine cases treated with imatinib

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of head and neck: Clinical outcome of nine cases treated with imatinib

Background: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) of head and neck is rare and presents a unique challenge as surgery may be associated with poor cosmetic and functional outcomes or inadequate surgical margins. There is a paucity of data regarding the use and effectiveness of imatinib in head and n...

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Main Authors: Lakhan Kashyap, Vanita Noronha, Vijay Patil, Amit Joshi, Abhishek Mahajan, Neha Mittal, Kumar Prabhash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment
Subjects:
dermatofibrosarcoma
dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
head and neck
imatinib
sarcoma
Online Access:http://www.crstonline.com/article.asp?issn=2590-3233;year=2019;volume=2;issue=1;spage=112;epage=118;aulast=Kashyap

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