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# Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Therapeutic area

Dermatology

Rare disease

Yes

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare infiltrating soft tissue sarcoma, generally of low grade malignancy, arising from the dermis of the skin and characteristically associated with a specific chromosomal translocation t(17;22).

**Genetic basis**

Yes

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

Yes

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

**Therapeutic area**

Dermatology

### Alternative names (8)

- dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
- dermatofibrosarcoma
- Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP)
- Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans, Fibrosarcomatous
- Dermatofibrosarcomas of DARIER FERRAND(DFSP)
- DFSP
- familial dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (subtype)
- metastatic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (subtype)

## Clinical profile

**Severity**

Severe

### All therapeutic areas (3)

- Dermatology
- Oncology
- Rheumatology

Sources for recorded values

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0011934)

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0011934

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0011934)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0000653

## Related records

### Broader conditions (20)

- [Cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cancer-703b1dfc-4812-50eb-83f4-d7a205d16bdb.md)
- Cancer or benign tumor
- Connective and soft tissue neoplasm
- [Connective tissue disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/connective-tissue-disorder-3df54ecd-c080-5b4c-b60d-fab4846ea17b.md)
- Connective tissue neoplasm
- Disease
- Disease by body system or component
- Disease by etiologic mechanism
- Fibroblastic neoplasm
- Fibrosarcoma
- Human disease
- Integumentary system cancer
- Integumentary system disorder
- Malignant soft tissue neoplasm
- Mesenchymal cell neoplasm
- [Neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/neoplasm-2a973797-359b-5982-907e-98f9b7c1a284.md)
- Neoplastic disease or syndrome
- [Sarcoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/sarcoma-96102668-50d9-5d69-b154-719396a38dc1.md)
- Soft tissue neoplasm
- [Soft tissue sarcoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/soft-tissue-sarcoma-3abd95b0-f8eb-5f0b-9e18-b37874e7f988.md)

### Narrower conditions (1)

- Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

### Trials (41)

- [A Phase 1, First-in-human Study of OKN4395 and Pembrolizumab in Patients With Solid Tumors](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-phase-1-first-in-human-study-of-okn4395-and-pembrolizumab-d5f0ed43-9c3d-4e12-976c-c1165c2cdf30.md)
- A Phase 2 Study of 9-ING-41Combined With Chemotherapy in Adolescents and Adults With Advanced Sarcomas
- A Study of Pembrolizumab Plus Local Chemotherapy Using Isolated Limb Infusion (ILI) for Patients With Sarcoma in the Arm or Leg
- A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine (Called Ontorpacept or TTI-621) Given Alone and in Combination With Doxorubicin in People With Leiomyosarcoma
- Alisertib in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Sarcoma
- AZD0530 in Treating Patients With Recurrent Locally Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Brightline-3: A Study to Find Out Whether Brigimadlin in Combination With Ezabenlimab Helps People With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- CAB-AXL-ADC Safety and Efficacy Study in Adult and Adolescent Patients With Sarcoma
- Cixutumumab and Doxorubicin Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Dose-escalated, Hypofractionated, Definitive Proton Radiotherapy for Patients With Inoperable Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Doxorubicin With Upfront Dexrazoxane for the Treatment of Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- ENVASARC: Envafolimab And Envafolimab With Ipilimumab In Patients With Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma Or Myxofibrosarcoma
- Evaluation of Chest CT Versus Chest X-Ray for Lung Surveillance After Curative-Intent Resection of High-Risk Truncal-Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Exploratory Study on Toripalimab and Anlotinib Combined With Standard Chemotherapy for Refractory Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
- Glutamine in Preventing Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Sarcoma
- Hypofractionated Radiotherapy With Sequential Chemotherapy in Marginally Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcomas of Extremities or Trunk Wall
- Hypofractionated, 3-week, Preoperative Proton or X-ray Radiotherapy for Patients With Localized Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Ifosfamide and Doxorubicin, Radiation Therapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Young Patients With Localized Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Imatinib in Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP)
- Imatinib Mesylate And Cyclophosphamide In Metronomic Administration: Dose Escalation Study Of Imatinib Mesylate

### Approved drugs (2)

- Imatinib
- [Imatinib mesylate](https://trialight.com/data/asset/imatinib-mesylate-228c51e4-aef9-4351-8581-568722f6cb78.md)

### Drugs in development (3)

- [Doxorubicin hydrochloride](https://trialight.com/data/asset/doxorubicin-hydrochloride-2e3493ba-9766-475e-aa7d-f2debf111de5.md) Phase 3
- [Ifosfamide](https://trialight.com/data/asset/ifosfamide-b5a0556e-01b9-4a35-9df5-d42c729770cb.md) Phase 3
- Pazopanib Phase 2

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