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Long term survival following bilateral breast angiosarcoma.

N J Bundred1, K O'Reilly, J G Smart

  • 1Department of Urology and Pathology, Leicester General Hospital.

European Journal of Surgical Oncology : the Journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology
|June 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary

Bilateral angiosarcoma of the breast is rare and often fatal. This report details a 45-year-old woman who survived 13 years, offering insights into managing this rare breast cancer.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Angiosarcoma of the breast is an exceptionally rare malignant neoplasm.
  • It is characterized by aggressive behavior and a poor prognosis.

Observation:

  • A case report of a 45-year-old woman diagnosed with bilateral breast angiosarcoma is presented.
  • This patient achieved a remarkable 13-year survival following her initial diagnosis.

Findings:

  • The management strategies employed for this patient are reviewed.
  • The long-term prognosis for bilateral breast angiosarcoma is discussed in the context of this case.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the possibility of long-term survival in rare angiosarcoma presentations.
  • Further research into optimal treatment protocols for breast angiosarcoma is warranted.

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