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Case Reports

Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans: How Wide is Wide in Surgical Excision ?

E. VandeweyerDepartments of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Jules Bordet Cancer Institute, Brussels, Belgium.View further author information
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N. De Saint Aubain SomerhausenDepartments of Pathology, Jules Bordet Cancer Institute, Brussels, Belgium.
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M. GebhartDepartments of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery, Jules Bordet Cancer Institute, Brussels, Belgium.
Pages 455-458 | Published online: 14 Mar 2016

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