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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)  /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)    Other names Angiosarcoma; Hemangiosarcomas; Angiosarcomas
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Stewart Treves syndrome  0   *Hemangiosarcoma *Lymphangiosarcoma.
Angiosarcoma of the breast  0   *Breast Neoplasms *Hemangiosarcoma.
Radiation induced angiosarcoma of the breast  0   *Breast Neoplasms *Hemangiosarcoma *Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced.

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