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Table 1 Clinical characteristic of DSFP patients

From: Role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of primary and recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Characteristic

Primary DSFP (n = 23)

Recurrent DSFP (n = 35)

P-value

Age (years)

42.27 ± 10.86 (25–64)a

38.09 ± 12.43 (18–79)a

0.949

Sex

  

0.160

 Female

13 (59.1%)

14 (40.0%)

 

 Male

9 (40.9%)

21 (60.0%)

 

Type of lesion

  

0.000*

 Plague

3 (13.6%)

0 (0.0%)

 

 Red Nodule

14 (63.6%)

2 (5.7%)

 

 Other palpable

3 (13.6%)

29 (82.9%)

 

 Nodule

   

 Multinodular

2 (9.1%)

4 (11.4%)

 

Anatomic location

  

0.725

 Head and neck

2 (9.1%)

4 (11.4%)

 

 Trunk

18 (81.8%)

30 (85.7%)

 

 Extremities

2 (9.1%)

1 (2.9%)

 

Immunohistochemical

 CD34(+)

23

35

 
  1. NS no significance, DSFP Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
  2. *, P<0.05
  3. a Mean ± SD (range)