Epithelioid angiosarcoma of esophagus

Epithelioid angiosarcomas (EAS) are very uncommon tumors accounting for less than 1% of all sarcomaand most frequently occur in the skin and subcuits. Primary angiosarcomas in alimentary tract are very rare, especially in esophagus and only one case has been reported in the Chinese literature.I Evid...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chinese medical journal 2013-05, Vol.126 (9), p.1789-1791
Hauptverfasser: Xu, Wei, Zhan, Na, Dong, Wei-guo, Xiong, Cheng-long
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Epithelioid angiosarcomas (EAS) are very uncommon tumors accounting for less than 1% of all sarcomaand most frequently occur in the skin and subcuits. Primary angiosarcomas in alimentary tract are very rare, especially in esophagus and only one case has been reported in the Chinese literature.I Evidence-based advice regarding optimal management is lacking. Here, we reported a case of 54-year-old man who was found to have EAS in the esophagus.
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20130308