Primary angiosarcoma of the breast associated Kasabach-Merritt syndrome during pregnancy

Breast

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 255-258

  Bernathova, Maria ^a   Jaschke, Werner ^a   Pechlahner, Christoph ^b   Zelger, Bettina ^c   Bodner, Gerd ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Breast tumour; Kasabach Merritt syndrome; MRI; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST HEMORRHAGE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KASABACH MERRITT SYNDROME; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 33646354604     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2005.04.015     Document Type: Article

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