Epithelioid angiosarcoma: Use of angiographic embolisation and radiotherapy to control recurrent haemorrhage
Epithelioid angiosarcoma is a rare, highly malignant tumour with a poor prognosis. We present the case of a 75 year old man who underwent an incision biopsy to diagnose the soft tissue tumour and suffered from surgically uncontrollable haemorrhage. The case report demonstrates the value of intervent...
Main Authors: | WA Barber, P Scriven, D Turner, D Hughes, L Wyld |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://jscr.co.uk/2010/07/trauma-orthopaedic-surgery/epithelioid-angiosarcoma-use-of-angiographic-embolisation-and-radiotherapy-to-control-recurrent-haemorrhage/ |
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