Presentation
Progressive painless swelling of the anterolateral aspect of the left mid-thigh.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)
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well-defined lobulated soft tissue mass of the anterolateral aspect of the left mid-thigh arising from the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It displays a low signal on T1, an intermediate signal on T2 and a high signal on STIR with vivid homogeneous enhancement on postcontrast sequences. No involvement of the adjacent vastus lateralis muscle.
Case Discussion
MRI features of a skin/subcutaneous soft tissue mass, pathologically proven as a dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP).