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February 1977, Vol 113, No. 2 >
Article | February 1977

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MARIAN M. BRUBAKER, MD
Arch Dermatol. 1977;113(2):225-226. doi:10.1001/archderm.1977.01640020097015
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THE LOS ANGELES DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY  Jan 8, 1975MARIAN M. BRUBAKER, MD, Recorder

Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans. Presented by David C. Herzlinger, MD; Lynne D. Roe, MD; Steven L. Karassik, MD; James H. Graham, MD.  A 39-year-old man underwent excision of a cystic lesion on the left anterior portion of the chest in 1959. The growth was at the site of a previous trauma that was sustained in an automobile accident five years earlier. The patient was told that the excised lesion was benign. Tissue sections were not available for study.In the last five years, the lesion recurred. Because of a period of more rapid and painful growth, the patient went to the dermatology clinic at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Long Beach, Calif.The family history and the review of systems were unremarkable. On the left anterior portion of the chest was an 8 × 4 cm sclerotic plaque with several firm, rubbery, violaceous nodules that were interspaced with telangiectases (Fig 1). There was

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Darier J, Ferrand M:  Dermatofibromes progressifs et recidivants ou fibrosarcomes de la peau . Ann Dermatol Syphiligr 5:545, 1924;.
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Hashimoto K, Brownstein MH, Jakobiec FA:  Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A tumor with perineural and endoneural cell features . Arch Dermatol 110:874-885, 1974;.
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Indianer L, Helwig E:  Exhibit: Effects of radiation on the skin . Presented before the American Academy of Dermatology, Dec 1965 .
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Taylor HB, Helwig EB:  Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans . Cancer 15:717-725, 1962;.
2 +
Burkhardt BR, Soule EH, Winkelmann RK, et al:  Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: Study of fifty-six cases . Am J Surg 111:638-644, 1966;.
3 +
Darier J, Ferrand M:  Dermatofibromes progressifs et recidivants ou fibrosarcomes de la peau . Ann Dermatol Syphiligr 5:545, 1924;.
4 +
Hashimoto K, Brownstein MH, Jakobiec FA:  Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A tumor with perineural and endoneural cell features . Arch Dermatol 110:874-885, 1974;.
5 +
Soule E, Enriquez P:  Atypical fibrous histiocytoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma, malignant histiocytoma and epithelioid sarcoma . Cancer 30:128-143, 1972;.
6 +
Smith JL Jr:  Tumors of the corium , in Helwig EB, Mostofi FK (eds): The Skin . International Academy of Pathology monograph 10, Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins Co, 1971;, pp 533-557.
7 +
Indianer L, Helwig E:  Exhibit: Effects of radiation on the skin . Presented before the American Academy of Dermatology, Dec 1965 .
8 +
Tromovitch TA, Stegeman SJ:  Microscopically controlled excision of skin tumors . Arch Dermatol 110:231-232, 1974;.
9 +
Mohs F:  Chemosurgery: Fixed or fresh tissue technique, for cancer of the ear . Bull Am Coll of Chemos 8:3-6, 1975;.

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