Angiosarcomas in lymphedematous limbs.
The clinical and histopathological features of four cases of angiosarcoma in congenital, post-traumatic, and post-hysterectomy lymphedematous limbs are reported. A good correlation between histologic and ultrastructural findings and clinical course was observed.
D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology; D004727:Endothelium / Q000473:pathology; D005121:Extremities; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*