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Jane McKenzie1, Sarat Chander1,2, Catherine Mitchell1

  • 1Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology
|March 19, 2024
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Primary aortic angiosarcomas (PAA) are rare cancers often missed initially. This case highlights atypical thoracic aorta thrombus and progressive symptoms despite anticoagulation, underscoring the need for early PAA suspicion.

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