Wide local excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and reconstructive options for treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the breast: A retrospective case series from Mayo Clinic

Wide local excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and reconstructive options for treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the breast: A retrospective case series from Mayo Clinic

Abstract Background Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) of the breast is a dermal fibroblastic neoplasm requiring wide excisional margins due to recurrence rates ranging from 26 to 60%. The current literature on reconstructive options and utility of Mohs micrographic surgery for DFSP of the breas...

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Main Authors: Hiba Saifuddin, Maria Yan, James Jakub, Jorys Martinez-Jorge, Randall Roenigk, Aparna Vijayasekaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Wide local excision
Mohs micrographic surgery
Reconstructive defect coverage
Primary closure
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-03022-9

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