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Massive Facial Presentation of Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans

Case Reports in Radiology, 2022
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a low-grade cutaneous sarcoma typically located on the trunk or proximal extremities. Less common locations include the head, face, and neck area. This tumour is slow growing with variable clinical appearance.
Sebastiaan Hermans, Karlijn Clarysse, David Emmanuel Las, Johan de Mey, Maurice Yves Mommaerts, Yannick De Brucker   +5 more
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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans misdiagnosed as keloid and treated with triamcinolone acetonide [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare skin tumor with intermediate malignancy, low metastatic potential, and high recurrence rates after surgical treatment.
Erick Horta Portugal, José Carlos Ribeiro Resende Alves, Rebeca Paohwa Liu da Fonseca, José de Souza Andrade Filho, Augusto César de Melo Almeida, Izabella Costa Araújo, Nárlei Amarante Pereira, Raíssa Lemos Ferreira da Silva   +7 more
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Dermoscopy of uncommon variants of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans [PDF]

, 2017
Darier-Ferrand dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a locally aggressive fibrohistiocytic tumour with a low metastatic potential.(1) Because of its rarity, slow progression and lack of early clinical clues, the diagnosis of DFSP is often delayed ...
Argenziano, G, Cappello, M, Costa, C, Piccolo, V, Scalvenzi, M   +4 more
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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans – the use of neoadjuvant imatinib for treatment of an uncommon breast malignancy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare soft tissue malignancy that, if left untreated, can be locally destructive and life-threatening.
Matthew W. McGee, Sarag A. Boukhar, Varun Monga, Ronald Weigel, Sneha D. Phadke   +4 more
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A CASE OF INTERDIGITAL DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
A 61 year old male reported to the surgery OPD with a slow growing tumour between the third and the fourth fingers of the left hand. The tumour was excised and on histopathological examination, the diagnosis was that of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans ...
S K Bandyopadhyay, R V Nair, A Samdurkar
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Epidemiological evaluation of concordance between initial diagnosis and central pathology review in a comprehensive and prospective series of sarcoma patients in the Rhone-Alpes region [PDF]

, 2010
International audienceBACKGROUND: Sarcomas are rare malignant tumors. Accurate initial histological diagnosis is essential for adequate management. We prospectively assessed the medical management of all patients diagnosed with sarcoma in a European ...
Anne-Valérie Decouvelaere, Antoine Lurkin, Dimitri Salameire, Dominic Cellier, Dominique Ranchère Vince, Francoise Ducimetière, François N Gilly, Guy de Laroche, Isabelle Ray-Coquard, Jean Yves Blay, Pierre Biron   +10 more
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Orbital dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans with frontal and ethmoid sinus involvement: A case report and brief review of literature

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a soft tissue sarcoma that is dermal in origin. The incidence is
Deepti Sharma, Garima Singh, Neha Kakkar, Vidya Jha   +3 more
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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans case report: Aggressive tumor in a preadolescent child

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans is an aggressive form of skin cancer in children. It has a slow growth rate and low chance of metastasizing but is notorious for its aggressive invasive and recurrent nature.
Andres F. Espinoza, Ekene Onwuka, M John Hicks, Prakash Masand, Laura Monson, M. Fatih Okcu, Nina Pinglay, Allison Vidimos, Sanjeev A. Vasudevan   +8 more
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Atrophic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans [PDF]

Journal of Dermatological Case Reports, 2012
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon malignant mesenchymal tumor that arises in the dermis and is characterised by latency in its initial detection. As a rare form, atrophic or morphea-like DFSP has been documented. Atrophic DFSP resemble other benign lesions such as morphea, idiopathic atrophoderma, atrophic scar, anetoderma or ...
Ola, Bakry, Abdalla, Attia
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Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans

Dermatologic Clinics, 2019
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon dermal neoplasm that exhibits a high rate of local recurrence and infiltrative behavior, but has a low risk of metastasis. It arises as a slowly progressive, painless pink or violet plaque. Histologically, DFSP is characterized by a monomorphous spindle cell proliferation in a storiform pattern. The
Aubrey, Allen, Christine, Ahn, Omar P, Sangüeza   +2 more
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