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Emin Gurleyik1, Erman Yekenkurul1, Fatih Gursoy1
1Department of Surgery, Duzce University, Faculty of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey.
Radiation-induced angiosarcoma (RIAS) of the breast is a rare complication following radiotherapy. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy demonstrated significant disease regression, followed by radical mastectomy for treatment.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Surgical Pathology
- Radiotherapy
Background:
- Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and radiotherapy are standard treatments for early invasive breast cancer.
- Radiation-induced angiosarcoma (RIAS) is a rare but severe complication of breast radiotherapy.
- RIAS typically presents after a significant latency period post-radiation.
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