Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans in children

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 819-823

  Reddy, Chaitan ^a   Hayward, Peter ^a   Thompson, Phillip ^a   Kan, Alex ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; Mohs micrographic surgery; Wide local excision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; FASCIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN FLAP; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TRUNK; TUMOR BIOPSY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 65649135544     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.11.009     Document Type: Article

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