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  • Oncology
  • Vascular Biology
  • Surgical Pathology

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  • Angiosarcomas are malignant endothelial neoplasms.
  • Stewart-Treves syndrome (STS) is a rare complication following mastectomy and axillary lymph node dissection, characterized by chronic lymphedema.
  • STS is associated with a poor prognosis.

Observation:

  • A 52-year-old female patient with a history of breast cancer underwent mastectomy.
  • Thirteen years after mastectomy, the patient developed Stewart-Treves syndrome.
  • The patient required shoulder disarticulation due to the advanced angiosarcoma.

Findings:

  • Stewart-Treves syndrome represents a severe manifestation of angiosarcoma in the context of chronic lymphedema.
  • The latency period between mastectomy and STS development can be prolonged (13 years in this case).
  • Surgical intervention, such as shoulder disarticulation, may be necessary for managing advanced STS.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of recognizing STS as a potential long-term complication of breast cancer treatment.
  • Early detection and management strategies for STS are crucial for improving patient outcomes.
  • Further research into the pathogenesis and treatment of STS is warranted to address its poor prognosis.