Outcome of wide local excision in dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and use of radiotherapy for margin-positive disease

• Main Authors: Raashid Hamid (Author), Adil Hafeez (Author), Mohd A Darzi (Author), Inaam Zaroo (Author), Altaf Rasool (Author), Haroon Rashid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Wide local excision (WLE) is the preferred treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP). The aim is to achieve negtive margins. We followed the impact of radiotherapy used postoperatively for both margin-negative and margin-positive DFSP tumors. Materials and Methods: Outcome of trea...