Volume : 4, Issue : 2, February - 2015

DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS OF THE ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL-A RARE CASE REPORT

Dr. Dhanamjaya Rao Teeda, Dr. M. P. Akarsh

Abstract :

<p>Dermatofiosarcoma protuberans is a rare, slow&ndash;growing fiohistiocytic neoplasm that commonly favors young to middle&ndash;aged adults. It is most commonly seen on the trunk and frequently recurs locally after an incomplete excision, but distant metastasis is rare. It is most commonly seen in the third to fifth decades but has been reported in all the age groups. We report a case of dermatofiosarcoma protuberans on the abdominal wall.</p>