Epithelioid sarcoma-like hemangioendothelioma: a case report

Seven cases of an unusual low-grade vascular tumor were reported in a recent study. Despite its similarity to epithelioid sarcoma, this tumor was termed epithelioid sarcoma-like hemangioendothelioma because of the subtle histopathological and immunohistochemical differences. Another case of this rar...

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Veröffentlicht in:Tumori 2005-09, Vol.91 (5), p.436-439
Hauptverfasser: Tokyol, Cigdem, Uzüm, Nüket, Kuru, Ilhami, Uluoglu, Omer
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Zusammenfassung:Seven cases of an unusual low-grade vascular tumor were reported in a recent study. Despite its similarity to epithelioid sarcoma, this tumor was termed epithelioid sarcoma-like hemangioendothelioma because of the subtle histopathological and immunohistochemical differences. Another case of this rare entity in a 70-year-old woman who suffered from a painful mass on the anterior aspect of the right cubital fossa is presented here, together with a review of the relevant literature.
ISSN:0300-8916
2038-2529
DOI:10.1177/030089160509100512