A rapidly-growing friable nodule on the cheek
Atypical fibroxanthoma and pleomorphic dermal sarcoma are on a spectrum of cutaneous tumors that present as ulcerated lesions in older adults. We present an 84-year-old man with pleomorphic dermal sarcoma, initially presenting as a bleeding lesion of the cheek that progressed to an eroded nodule.
Authors
- Jinping Lai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4234-5096)
- Robert L. Burns
- Melissa C. Leeolou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9223-2380)
- Peter A Young
- Iesha L Ticknor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6938-7731)
- Ricardo Paniagua
Institutions
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Dermatology Online Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5070/d330464116
- Primary Topic
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00