Circumferential scouting punch biopsies to delineate surgical margin for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Circumferential scouting punch biopsies to delineate surgical margin for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon soft-tissue tumor involving the dermis and subcutaneous tissue with a high local recurrence rate after standard excision. Mohs micrographic surgery offers a lower recurrence rate. However, the procedure requires multiple stages of excision with i...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Mao Huang, Shyh-Jou Shieh, J. Yu-Yun Lee, Tak-Wah Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-03-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
Subjects:
dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
excision margins
scouting biopsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811711000814

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