Primary angiosarcoma of the spleen in a child [5]

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 411-412

  Kren, Leos ^b   Kaur, Prabhjot ^b   Goncharuk, Viktor N ^b   Dolezel, Zdenek ^a   Krenova, Zdenka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Endothelial tumors; Soft tissue sarcoma; Splenic tumor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSTATIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ARSENIC; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; MESNA; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; THORIUM DIOXIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ANGIOSARCOMA; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; SPLEEN CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0242500772     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpo.10140     Document Type: Letter

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