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"Atypical fibroxanthomas are rapidly growing tumours associated with excessive sun exposure, i.e. UV exposure, and usually occur in elderly patients. There is also an association with immunosuppression, including post-transplant and AIDS. Rarely, it occurs in younger patients at other locations including the trunk and without a history of excessive sun exposure. Men are more frequently affected."

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"Atypical fibroxanthomas are rapidly growing tumours associated with excessive sun exposure, i.e. UV exposure, and usually occur in elderly patients. There is also an association with immunosuppression, including post-transplant and AIDS. Rarely, it occurs in younger patients at other locations including the trunk and without a history of excessive sun exposure. Men are more frequently affected."

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"Atypical fibroxanthomas might be detected as a nodular skin lesion of some millimetres up to some centimetres on ultrasound, CT or MRI. After administration of a contrast agent, it has been described to show enhancement."

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