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A recent report discusses the findings of a study on dermatofibrosarcomas, a slow-growing soft-tissue tumor that commonly affects adults. The tumor is most often found in the trunk, followed by the extremities and head and neck region. While the tumor has a low metastatic potential, it has a high rate of local recurrence. The report presents a case of a female patient with a large soft tissue growth in the cheek, chin, and neck region, which was initially misdiagnosed as a benign tumor. Further evaluation confirmed the diagnosis of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP). The study highlights the importance of accurate diagnosis due to the potential for misdiagnosis. [Extracted from the article] |