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==Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans==
==Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans==
*Abbreviated ''DFSP''.
===General===
===General===
*Abbreviated ''DFSP''.
*Dermal location.
*Dermal location.
*Destroys adnexal structures.
*Destroys adnexal structures.
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*Wide excision.
*Wide excision.


===Histology===
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Spindle cell morphology.
*Spindle cell morphology.
*Contains adipose tissue within the tumour -- ''key feature''.
*Contains adipose tissue within the tumour -- '''key feature'''.
 
DDx:
*[[Dermatofibroma]] - has entrapment of collagen bundles at the edge of the lesion.


===IHC===
===IHC===
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**Usually positive in dermatofibroma.<ref name=pmid7694515>{{cite journal |author=Abenoza P, Lillemoe T |title=CD34 and factor XIIIa in the differential diagnosis of dermatofibroma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans |journal=Am J Dermatopathol |volume=15 |issue=5 |pages=429–34 |year=1993 |month=October |pmid=7694515 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name=pmid9129699>{{cite journal |author=Goldblum JR, Tuthill RJ |title=CD34 and factor-XIIIa immunoreactivity in dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and dermatofibroma |journal=Am J Dermatopathol |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=147–53 |year=1997 |month=April |pmid=9129699 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**Usually positive in dermatofibroma.<ref name=pmid7694515>{{cite journal |author=Abenoza P, Lillemoe T |title=CD34 and factor XIIIa in the differential diagnosis of dermatofibroma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans |journal=Am J Dermatopathol |volume=15 |issue=5 |pages=429–34 |year=1993 |month=October |pmid=7694515 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name=pmid9129699>{{cite journal |author=Goldblum JR, Tuthill RJ |title=CD34 and factor-XIIIa immunoreactivity in dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and dermatofibroma |journal=Am J Dermatopathol |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=147–53 |year=1997 |month=April |pmid=9129699 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*S100 -ve (screen for melanoma).
*S100 -ve (screen for melanoma).
*caldesmin -ve (screen for muscle differentiation).
*Caldesmin -ve (screen for muscle differentiation).
*beta-catenin ???.
*Beta-catenin. (???)
*MIB-1 (proliferation marker) -- should not be confused with ''MIB1'' a gene that regulates [[apoptosis]].
*MIB-1 (proliferation marker).
 
**Should not be confused with ''MIB1'' a gene that regulates [[apoptosis]].
===DDx - histologic===
*Dermatofibroma - has entrapment of collagen bundles at the edge of the lesion.
 


==Cutaneous B-cell lymphoma==
==Cutaneous B-cell lymphoma==
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