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→Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: more
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*Destroys adnexal structures. | *Destroys adnexal structures. | ||
Treatment | Treatment:<ref name=Ref_PBoD8_1183>{{Ref PBoD8|1183}}</ref> | ||
*Wide excision. | *Wide excision. | ||
*May include imatinib (Gleevec). | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD8_1183>{{Ref PBoD8|1183}}</ref> | ||
* | *Dermal spindle cell lesion with storiform pattern. | ||
**Spokes of the wheel-pattern. | |||
*Contains adipose tissue within the tumour -- '''key feature'''. | *Contains adipose tissue within the tumour -- '''key feature'''. | ||
**Described as "honeycomb pattern" and "Swiss cheese pattern". | |||
Notes: | |||
*Adnexal structure within tumour are preserved -- this is unusual for a malignant tumour. | |||
DDx: | DDx: | ||