title: Bilateral angiosarcoma of the breast--a case report.
abstract: A case of a 42 year old multiparous female with bilateral angiosarcoma of the breast without any evidence of dissemination, who later also developed a psammomatous meningioma, is described herein. The world literature on angiosarcoma is reviewed and a discussion presented on the incidence of bilaterality, hormonal stimulation, diagnostic difficulty, prognostic factors and treatment modalities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Khoshim
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sadiq
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ajarim
authors.forename: Z A
authors.initials: ZA
authors.lastname: Jamjoom
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000453:epidemiology*; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary