A Case of Angiosarcoma of the Face and Scalp.
- Author:
Kwang Hyun CHO
;
Seung Joo KANG
;
Yoo Shin LEE
;
Chul Woo KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Angiosarcoma;
Factor VIII
- MeSH:
Aged;
Endothelium;
Factor VIII;
Hemangiosarcoma*;
Humans;
Radiotherapy;
Scalp*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1986;24(6):882-886
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We report a case of angiosarcoma of the face and scalp in a 76-year-old man. Immunochemical staining with factor 8-related antigen and ultrastructural find ings confirm that this tumor was origined from endothelium. The patient had a good initial response to treatment with radiotherapy.
