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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: Solitary, continuously growing for 4-5 years, difficult to delimit to the side and depth, woody solid, smooth, bumpy, red knot.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: Detailed view

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: For many years a persistent, slowly growing, very coarse, bumpy, skin-coloured to reddish tumour on the left shoulder of a 61-year-old female patient.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. single, chronically inpatient, over 3 years old, imperceptibly growing, 2 x 3 cm in size, very firm, painless, red and white, smooth nodule, which rests on a 7 x 5 cm large, flat raised, firm plaque.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: coarse, plate-like lump infiltrating the skin, blurredly delimited, wood-like, firm, not painful lump, which is hardly movable over its base. detailed view.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: coarse, plate-like lumps infiltrating the skin, blurredly delimited, wood-like, firm, not painful, which can hardly be moved over its base.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, a rough, plate-like tumour, irregularly protruding above the skin level and solid like wood.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. solitary, chronically dynamic, continuously growing for 4-5 years, poorly delimitable to the side and depth, woody solid, smooth, bumpy, red node. the lateral depth extension clearly exceeds the protuberant part (iceberg phenomenon).


5 cm large papular infiltrate on the shoulder of a 31 year old female patient. 4 years of multiple steroid infiltrations as an acne node.





Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, a cell-rich tumour consisting of uniform, spindle cells localised in the deep dermis and subcutaneously (not incised here).

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. tumor parenchyma with closely interwoven spindle cell bundles; the fascicular or radial arrangement results in the typical cartwheel pattern.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. immunohistology (CD34): The tumor cells are strong and consistently CD34-positive.