title: Angiosarcoma of mandible: An uncommon clinical entity.
abstract: Angiosarcoma is a malignant neoplasm of endothelial cells of blood vessels, representing 2% of all sarcomas. The occurrence of angiosarcoma in the oral cavity is a rare. In general management includes resection and wide-field postoperative radiation therapy. The risk of local-regional failure and distant relapse is still a cause of worry. Herewith, a case of angiosarcoma of mandible in a female patient is presented, who presented with small, innocent-looking mass, which became a highly destructive malignant tumor within few days.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Surendra Dental College and Research Institute, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India.
authors.forename: Suresh K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Sachdeva
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Maharana Partap College of Detistry and Research Centre, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dutta
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
authors.forename: Purnendu
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rout
keywords: Angiosarcoma; jaw; mandible; oral cavity