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Hemangiosarcoma
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Definition
: A rare malignant neoplasm characterized by rapidly proliferating, extensively infiltrating, anaplastic cells derived from blood vessels and lining irregular blood-filled or lumpy spaces. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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Other names
Angiosarcoma; Hemangiosarcomas; Angiosarcomas
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Stewart Treves syndrome
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*Hemangiosarcoma
*Lymphangiosarcoma.
Angiosarcoma of the breast
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*Breast Neoplasms
*Hemangiosarcoma.
Radiation induced angiosarcoma of the breast
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*Breast Neoplasms
*Hemangiosarcoma
*Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced.