What are desmoplastic small round cell tumors?

Also known as: DSRCT, DSRCTs, small blue round cell tumor

Desmoplastic small round cell tumors are a rare form of sarcoma, a type of cancer, that frequently impacts the abdomen or the pelvic area. When they do occur, it’s most commonly in male teenagers or young men.

Reviewed by: Maggie Fader, MD

This page was last updated on: 1/29/2019 3:21:13 PM

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