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. 2022 Jan 1;12(1):e2022033. doi: 10.5826/dpc.1201a33

Table 2.

Patients With Clinical Suspicion of DFSP and Their “True” Diagnoses After Histopathologic Examination

Number of Cases Number of Patients for Each Histopathologic Diagnosis
Clinical suspicion of DFSP 29 (21 confirmed with HPE) 21
Clinical suspicion of DFSP not confirmed with histopathology 8
  • 2 dermatofibroma

  • 2 basal cell carcinoma

  • 1 invasive melanoma

  • 1 squamous cell carcinoma

  • 1 hypertrophic scar

  • 1 trichilemmal cyst

DFSP = dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; HPE = histopathologic examination.