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Rosacea-like angiosarcoma of the face
R Panizzon1, B V Schneider, U W Schnyder
1Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland.
Summary
A rare facial angiosarcoma case in an 84-year-old male presented initially as rosacea. Soft X-ray therapy proved effective in treating these extensive skin tumors.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Dermatology
- Radiology
Background:
- Angiosarcoma is a rare and aggressive vascular tumor.
- Facial angiosarcoma can present with varied clinical manifestations.
- Distinguishing angiosarcoma from benign conditions like rosacea is crucial for timely treatment.