Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation
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Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans Male Breast: A Case report.
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a relatively uncommon soft tissue tumor involving the dermal layer of skin with intermediate-to-low grade malignancy. Although metastasis rarely occurs, Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a locally aggressive tumor with a high recurrence rate. We treated a 35-year-old male patient with Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans left breast at Pakistan Air Force hospital ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oman Medical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1999-768X,2070-5204
DOI: 10.5001/omj.2012.88