Angiosarcoma of the prostate. An immunohistochemical study of a case.
A rare case of angiosarcoma occurring in the prostate of a 35-year-old man and characterized by a classical histological appearance is presented. The diagnosis was confirmed by the demonstration of factor VIII-related antigen in the tumor cells. The case illustrates the aggressive nature of angiosarcoma of the prostate.
Chan
K W
KW
Department of Pathology, University of Hong Kong.
D000328:Adult; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000737:chemistry / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D008297:Male; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000473:pathology*