Angiosarcoma Involving Solid Organs and the Gastrointestinal Tract with Life-Threatening Bleeding

We report a rare case of angiosarcoma involving the gastrointestinal tract, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidney, lung and vertebrae, as well as bulky dissemination in the pleuroperitoneal membranes. A 72-year-old man with no history of illness became aware of melena. Laboratory findings revealed anemia,...

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Main Authors: Chiaki Maeyashiki, Naoyoshi Nagata, Naomi Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-12-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/346398