Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans(DFSP) is an uncommon, raised, fibrous tumor of the skin characterized by a marked tendency to recur locally infrequent metas-tasis and difficulty of histologic diagnosis.
There are several cases reporting origin of thi...
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans(DFSP) is an uncommon, raised, fibrous tumor of the skin characterized by a marked tendency to recur locally infrequent metas-tasis and difficulty of histologic diagnosis.
There are several cases reporting origin of this tumor in a previous burn or su-rgical scar raised the question of a causal relationship.
The authors report a case of DFSP, developed in an old burn scar of a 58-year-old man. There was no evidence of metastasis.