Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans : How wide is wide in surgical excision ?

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 455-458

  Vandeweyer, E ^a,b   De Saint Aubain Somerhausen, N ^a   Gebhart, M ^a  

^a JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cancer; Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; Skin; Surgery; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037983379     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2002.11679351     Document Type: Article

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