pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

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Disease Overview

A morphologic variant of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans characterized by the presence of melanin-pigmented dendritic cells.


Synonyms

  • Bednar Tumor
  • Bednar Tumour
  • Bednar's Tumor
  • Bednar's Tumour
  • Bednars Tumor
  • Bednars Tumour
  • DFSP, Pigmented
  • DFSPs, Pigmented
  • Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberan, Pigmented
  • Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans, Pigmented
  • Pigmented DFSP
  • Pigmented DFSPs
  • Pigmented Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberan
  • Pigmented Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
  • Pigmented Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (Bednar Tumor)
  • Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma
  • Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
  • Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of skin
  • Pigmented storiform neurofibroma
  • Protuberan, Pigmented Dermatofibrosarcoma
  • Protuberans, Pigmented Dermatofibrosarcoma
  • Tumor, Bednar
  • Tumor, Bednar's
  • bednar tumor
  • bednar tumour
  • pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
  • pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (bednar tumor)

GARD Disease Summary

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