title: Solitary angiokeratoma of the tongue in an adult patient treated with intensity modulated radiation therapy.
abstract: A solitary mucosal angiokeratoma is an extremely rare presentation. In this report, we present a 67-year-old woman with a 3 cm solitary angiokeratoma involving the tongue, who was treated with intensity modulated radiation therapy after declining surgery. The patient is alive and free of disease at 1.5 years following radiation therapy.
authors: Department of Radiation Oncology, Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli, Turkey. eyirmibesoglu@yahoo.com
authors: Eda Yirmibeşoğlu
authors: EY
authors: Erkal
authors: M Sinan
authors: MS
authors: Karabey
authors: Çiğdem
authors: Ç
authors: Vural
authors: Fatih
authors: F
authors: Mutlu
authors: Görkem
authors: G
authors: Aksu
authors: Binnaz
authors: B
authors: Sarper
authors: Gür
authors: G
authors: Akansel
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000794:Angiokeratoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D050397:Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated / Q000379:methods; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000532:radiotherapy*