Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: a 10 year clinicopathological review of an uncommon tumour

ABSTRACT

A review of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans diagnosed at the University hospital of the West Indies over a 10-year period revealed 23 cases. The mean age of the patients was 36.3 years. There were 13 females and 10 males. The trunk was the most common site. The clinical diagnosis was commonly missed. The results of this study are compared with those from other countries (AU)