Angiosarcoma complicating lower leg elephantiasis in a male patient: An unusual clinical complication, case report and literature review

Chronic lymphedema is rarely complicated by an angiosarcoma. Angiosarcoma superimposed on chronic lymphedema (Stewart–Treves syndrome) is usually seen post breast cancer surgery accompanied by lymph node resection of the axilla. This is a case report of a 59-year-old male patient with elephantiasis...

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Autores principales: Shavit, Eran, Alavi, Afsaneh, Limacher, James J, Sibbald, R Gary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
Materias:
JCMS Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6207953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30397474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X18796343

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6207953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30397474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X18796343

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