Chronic lymphedema due to morbid obesity: An exceptional cause of abdominal wall angiosarcoma

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 453, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 217-219

  Salas, Sebastien ^a   Stock, Nathalie ^a,b   Stoeckle, Eberhard ^a   Kind, Michele ^a   Bui, Binh ^a   Coindre, Jean Michel ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT BERGONIÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA;

ABDOMINAL WALL ANGIOSARCOMA; ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 49349094000     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-008-0623-8     Document Type: Letter

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