Two cases of radiation-associated angiosarcoma of the breast

Two cases of radiation-associated angiosarcoma of the breast

Abstract Background The incidence of radiation-associated angiosarcoma (RAA) of the breast has been increasing, and its prognosis is reportedly poor. It is important to remove tumor tissues completely to prevent recurrence. Case presentation We report two cases of patients with RAA of the breast. Bo...

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Main Authors: Yuki Nomoto, Yuko Kijima, Yoshiaki Shinden, Munetugu Hirata, Yuka Eguchi, Heiji Yoshinaka, Ikumi Kitazono, Tsubasa Hiraki, Akihide Tanimoto, Shoji Natsugoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2018-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Angiosarcoma
Radiation therapy
Breast-conserving treatment
Secondary angiosarcoma
Breast cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0539-8
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