Angiosarcoma with Pulmonary Metastasis Presenting with Spontaneous Bilateral Pneumothorax in an Elderly Man

Cutaneous angiosarcoma is a rare and invasive endothelial-derived sarcoma that occurs most frequently in the scalp and facial skin of elderly men. It is frequently accompanied by thin-walled cavitary pulmonary metastasis, and is often obscure on chest radiograph. We report a case of angiosarcoma of...

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Main Authors: Wei Chen, Chih-Shiun Shih, Yao-Tung Wang, Guan-Chin Tseng, Wu-Huei Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609603120