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Postirradiation angiosarcoma of the breast--a case report
N A Shaikh1, T Beaconsfield, M Walker
1Department of Surgery and Histopathology, St Charles' Hospital, London, U.K.
Summary
This case report details a rare instance of breast angiosarcoma developing years after treatment for ductal carcinoma. Radiotherapy
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Surgical Pathology
Background:
- Angiosarcoma of the breast is a rare malignancy.
- Coincident angiosarcoma with infiltrating ductal carcinoma has not been previously reported.
- This case presents a unique occurrence of secondary angiosarcoma following primary breast cancer treatment.