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. 2022 Sep 1;14(1):128–136. doi: 10.1007/s13193-022-01636-1

Table 4.

Hao et al. modified staging system of DFSP

Stage Criteria
I Non-protuberant lesions, including atrophic or sclerotic plaque, macula, or small nodules
II Protuberant primary tumor
IIA Superficial tumor: without invasion of the underlying fascia
IIB Deep tumor: infiltrating the fascia or occurring beneath the superficial fascia
III Lymph node metastasis
IV Distant metastasis to other organs