Distant Metastasis of Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans of the Scalp - Case Report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 493-496

  Uematsu, Yuji ^a   Fukai, Junya ^a   Tamura, Manabu ^a   Owai, Yoshihiro ^a   Obayashi, Shinji ^a   Nakai, Kunio ^a   Itakura, Tohru ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; Distant metastasis; Recurrence; Scalp tumor

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALVARIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; SCALP TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; FATAL OUTCOME; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0142087820     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.43.493     Document Type: Article

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