Low-grade dermal angiosarcoma of the breast following radiotherapy

American Surgeon

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 668-672

  Bolin, Delmas J ^a,b   Lukas, Garron M ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c Christie Clin Compreh Breast Ctr   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BIOPSY; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SKIN DEFECT;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030038252     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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