Cytogenetic analysis of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans.
A case of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans that occurred in an old burn scar over the anterior chest wall of a 46-year-old man is reported. Cytogenetic analysis of the tumor cells showed the presence of two abnormal clones: 47,XY, +8 and 48,XY, +8, +r.
Cancer Center of Southwest Biomedical Research Institute of Genetrix, Scottsdale, Arizona.
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D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D002898:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8; D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012303:Ring Chromosomes; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*