Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: surgical management of a challenging mesenchymal tumor

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: surgical management of a challenging mesenchymal tumor

Abstract Introduction Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare, low-grade malignant mesenchymal tumor of the soft tissue, characterized by slow infiltrative growth and common local recurrence, with rare distant metastases. Patients and methods We present a retrospective study of nineteen pat...

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Main Authors: Felix Wiesmueller, Abbas Agaimy, Aristotelis Perrakis, Andreas Arkudas, Raymund E. Horch, Robert Grützmann, Nikolaos Vassos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
DFSP
Cutaneous lesions
Mesenchymal tumor
Wallace rule of 9s
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1627-3

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