Giant fibrosarcoma arising in dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans on the scalp during pregnancy

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 297-299

  Çakir, Bariş ^a,b   Misirlioǧlu, Aykut ^a   Gideroǧlu, Kaan ^a   Aköz, Tayfun ^a  

^a Dr Lutfi Kirdar Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Emanet Sok   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PERIOSTEUM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037345641     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2003.29066.x     Document Type: Article

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