Recurrent Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans on Anterior Abdominal Wall A Case Report and Review of Literature
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 12
Abstract
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon, slow growing, locally aggressive cutaneous neoplasm. Incidence of DFSP is 0.8 to 4 cases per 1 million per year. Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans accounts for less than 0.1% of all malignant neoplasms and approximately 1% of all soft tissue sarcomas. In our case a young male presented with recurrent DFSP on his left flank region which highlights two noteworthy features. Firstly, DFSP is a very rare cutaneous soft tissue sarcoma . Secondly, it describes a local recurrence of this entity and its management
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Santanu Sarkar
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