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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]

  • Symptoms include:[1]
    • Flat or a slightly raised skin patch (first sign)
    • 1 to 5 centimeters in diameter
    • Rubbery (hard to touch)
    • Gives the appearance of a scar or a wrinkled skin patch
    • Skin-colored, violet or reddish-brown
    • Soft, depressed skin area (rarely, makes it difficult to diagnose)
    • Grows very slowly over the period of years

Common sites of involvement

  • Tumors commonly involve the following body parts:
    • Torso/trunk (most common)
    • Arms
    • Legs
    • Head
    • Neck
  1. ↑ Maji S, Paul MJ, Sen S (2018). "Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of the Breast-a Rare Entity". Indian J Surg Oncol. 9 (3): 351–354. doi:10.1007/s13193-017-0684-8. PMC 6154368. PMID 30287997.
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