𝘚𝘐𝘔𝘚 𝘏𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘛𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘴 𝘙𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘚𝘬𝘪𝘯 𝘛𝘶𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘚𝘬𝘶𝘭𝘭 & 𝘚𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘱 𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯
Chennai, August 19, 2025: In a remarkable medical achievement, the multidisciplinary team at SIMS Hospital successfully treated a young IT professional suffering from Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP), a rare and aggressive skin cancer that swiftly spreads to surrounding tissues, including muscle and bone. In the patient’s case, the cancer had severely affected his scalp and skull. The scalp is now fully covered with healthy and stable tissue. The patient will need regular follow-up for early detection of recurrence, sun protection, and good scalp hygiene. After the tumour was removed, the patient’s skull was reconstructed. Then, the scalp was repaired in stages using skin grafts ,flaps tissue expander and the final repair using a piece of tissue from the patient’s thigh. A metastatic lung nodule was also removed during the procedure. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇 Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans is extremely uncommon, affecting only 1–5 individuals per million. DSFP begin...
