Open AccessMetastatic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A rare case report from North India
Author(s) -
Bharat Bhushan Mahajan,
Sumir Kumar,
Monika Singla
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.146099
Subject(s) - dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans , medicine , metastasis , dermatofibrosarcoma , distant metastasis , pathology , dermatology , cancer
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a low-grade tumor with rare metastasis. A 26-year-old male presented with multiple cutaneous nodular lesions of DFSP since 3 months along with distant metastasis to the brain, pleura, and muscles that were detected on investigations. The case is being reported due to its rare disseminated cutaneous with systemic metastasis