Open AccessA novel presentation of cutaneous angiosarcoma: A case report and review
Author(s) -
Sonali Bajaj,
Prafulla Kumar Sharma,
Imroz Singh Sachdev,
Minakshi Bhardhwaj
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of medical and paediatric oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 0975-2129
pISSN - 0971-5851
DOI - 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_81_16
Subject(s) - medicine , angiosarcoma , presentation (obstetrics) , histopathology , scalp , dermatology , biopsy , skin biopsy , pathology , radiology
We report a case of a 70-year-old male, with slowly widening induration, ulceration, and oozing for 3 months on the scalp and face. The diagnosis of aggressive cutaneous angiosarcoma was made on histopathology and immunochemistry from the biopsy material from the involved area of the skin.