Outcome after surgical treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: Is clinical follow-up always indicated?
Eva Huis In 't VeldFrits van CoevordenDirk J GrünhagenMyles J SmithAlexander C J van AkkooiMichel W J M WoutersAndrew J HayesCornelis VerhoefDirk C StraussWinan J van HoudtPublished in: Cancer (2019)
Disease recurrence after resection of DFSP remains a significant issue, whereas metastases are uncommon. The majority of recurrences are identified by patient self-examination. Consideration should be given to individualized follow-up schedules based on risk factors for recurrences and metastases.
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