Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare tumor which usually presents during early or middle adult life, as erythematous indurated firm subcutaneous nodules. DFSP involving the breast is a rare phenomenon and even rarer in males. We describe a case of a male patient who presented with this t...

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Main Authors:	Kafil Akhtar, Rana K. Sherwani, Prasenjit Sen Ray
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oman Medical Specialty Board 2012-07-01
Series:	Oman Medical Journal
Subjects:	Breast tumor Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans Immunohistochemistry Male.
Online Access:	http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=280&type=fultext

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spelling	doaj-7b83a63fba8647d3a419beb461d2d6c12020-11-25T00:46:39ZengOman Medical Specialty BoardOman Medical Journal1999-768X2070-52042012-07-01274Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual PresentationKafil AkhtarRana K. SherwaniPrasenjit Sen RayDermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare tumor which usually presents during early or middle adult life, as erythematous indurated firm subcutaneous nodules. DFSP involving the breast is a rare phenomenon and even rarer in males. We describe a case of a male patient who presented with this tumor in his left breast.http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=280&type=fultextBreast tumorDermatofibrosarcoma protuberansImmunohistochemistryMale.
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author	Kafil Akhtar Rana K. Sherwani Prasenjit Sen Ray
spellingShingle	Kafil Akhtar Rana K. Sherwani Prasenjit Sen Ray Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation Oman Medical Journal Breast tumor Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans Immunohistochemistry Male.
author_facet	Kafil Akhtar Rana K. Sherwani Prasenjit Sen Ray
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title	Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation
title_short	Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation
title_full	Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation
title_fullStr	Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation
title_full_unstemmed	Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation
title_sort	dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of male breast: an unusual presentation
publisher	Oman Medical Specialty Board
series	Oman Medical Journal
issn	1999-768X 2070-5204
publishDate	2012-07-01
description	Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare tumor which usually presents during early or middle adult life, as erythematous indurated firm subcutaneous nodules. DFSP involving the breast is a rare phenomenon and even rarer in males. We describe a case of a male patient who presented with this tumor in his left breast.
topic	Breast tumor Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans Immunohistochemistry Male.
url	http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=280&type=fultext
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Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of Male Breast: An Unusual Presentation

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