1.
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk
; 11(5): 446-51, 2011 Oct.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21820986
Subject(s)
Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive/complications , Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/complications , Mucormycosis/diagnosis , Myelodysplastic Syndromes/complications , Blast Crisis , Central Nervous System Fungal Infections/diagnosis , Central Nervous System Fungal Infections/drug therapy , Central Nervous System Fungal Infections/etiology , Colonic Diseases/diagnosis , Colonic Diseases/drug therapy , Colonic Diseases/etiology , Fatal Outcome , Female , Humans , Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive/pathology , Lung Diseases, Fungal/diagnosis , Lung Diseases, Fungal/drug therapy , Lung Diseases, Fungal/etiology , Male , Middle Aged , Mucormycosis/drug therapy , Mucormycosis/etiology , Treatment Outcome
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Sarcoma
; 2011: 160369, 2011.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21647357
ABSTRACT
Angiosarcoma (AS) is a rare and aggressive vascular neoplasm with very poor prognosis. Patients with extensive cutaneous AS who are not surgical candidates have very limited options since there is no standard treatment. Treatment options include radiation, chemotherapy, and angiogenesis inhibitor with varying success rates. Here, we report a case an 88 year old patient with extensive scalp angiosarcoma having biopsy proven remission with bevacizumab and radiotherapy without undergoing surgery.