Recurrent occipital dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans tackled with wide local excision : A case report and current management

• Main Authors: Ying, J.K.P., Ng, Boon Han Kevin, Ranjit, J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2019
• Subjects: Q Science (General); R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29921/1/Recurrent%20occipital.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29921/; https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85062586716&origin=inward&txGid=862218ee18b6ead7d5b59ab07e6ca29f
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a slow-growing, locally invasive tumour of the dermis. It commonly presents in the trunks and proximal extremities but is seen to a lesser extent in the head and neck regions. We present a case report of a recurrent DFSP in a 48-year-old Iban woman at the oc...