Recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review

Introduction: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare soft tissue tumor which is known for its high recurrence behavior. Adequate excision and regular follow up is the current treatment modality. Case report: 42 years male developed multiple nodular lesions on anterior chest wall for which he...

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Autores principales: Hari Bahadur K C, Jayan Man Shrestha, Ishwar Lohani
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4fd013b6d7f24593b97f9214e37ed8562021-12-05T19:15:36ZRecurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review10.3126/jssn.v23i2.358441815-39842392-4772https://doaj.org/article/4fd013b6d7f24593b97f9214e37ed8562020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JSSN/article/view/35844https://doaj.org/toc/1815-3984https://doaj.org/toc/2392-4772 Introduction: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare soft tissue tumor which is known for its high recurrence behavior. Adequate excision and regular follow up is the current treatment modality. Case report: 42 years male developed multiple nodular lesions on anterior chest wall for which he underwent surgical therapy for five times, but tumor recurred on every occasion. Wide local excision and split skin grafting was performed with negative margin on histopathology. Conclusion: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans has high recurrence rate due to its infiltrative growth pattern. Regular follow up is required after surgery during early post-operative period to detect any recurrences. Hari Bahadur K CJayan Man ShresthaIshwar LohaniSociety of Surgeons of NepalarticleDermatofibrosarcoma protuberansRecurrentWide local excisionSurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, Vol 23, Iss 2 (2020)
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topic Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Recurrent
Wide local excision
Surgery
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spellingShingle Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Recurrent
Wide local excision
Surgery
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Hari Bahadur K C
Jayan Man Shrestha
Ishwar Lohani
Recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review
description Introduction: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare soft tissue tumor which is known for its high recurrence behavior. Adequate excision and regular follow up is the current treatment modality. Case report: 42 years male developed multiple nodular lesions on anterior chest wall for which he underwent surgical therapy for five times, but tumor recurred on every occasion. Wide local excision and split skin grafting was performed with negative margin on histopathology. Conclusion: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans has high recurrence rate due to its infiltrative growth pattern. Regular follow up is required after surgery during early post-operative period to detect any recurrences.
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author Hari Bahadur K C
Jayan Man Shrestha
Ishwar Lohani
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Jayan Man Shrestha
Ishwar Lohani
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title Recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review
title_short Recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review
title_full Recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A Case report and literature review
title_sort recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: a case report and literature review
publisher Society of Surgeons of Nepal
publishDate 2020
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