Treatment of Primary Ovarian Angiosarcoma with Ifosfamide and Doxorubicin

Angiosarcoma originating in the female genital tract is exceedingly rare with only 15 cases of angiosarcoma of the ovary described to date. All have been highly aggressive tumors, and no response to treatment has ever been reported. A case of primary ovarian angiosarcoma is described in which a shor...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gynecologic oncology 1994-05, Vol.53 (2), p.265-268
Hauptverfasser:	Cunningham, Mary Jadhon, Brooks, John S.J., Noumoff, Joel S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Antineoplastic agents Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Chemotherapy Doxorubicin - administration & dosage Female Hemangiosarcoma - drug therapy Hemangiosarcoma - pathology Humans Ifosfamide - administration & dosage Medical sciences Ovarian Neoplasms - drug therapy Ovarian Neoplasms - pathology Pharmacology. Drug treatments
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Zusammenfassung:	Angiosarcoma originating in the female genital tract is exceedingly rare with only 15 cases of angiosarcoma of the ovary described to date. All have been highly aggressive tumors, and no response to treatment has ever been reported. A case of primary ovarian angiosarcoma is described in which a short remission was achieved with intensive chemotherapy using ifosfamide and doxorubicin.
ISSN:	0090-8258 1095-6859
DOI:	10.1006/gyno.1994.1128