A rare case of CD30+, radiation-induced cutaneous angiosarcoma misdiagnosed as T-cell lymphoma

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2011, Pages

  Aggerholm Pedersen, Ninna ^a   Bærentzen, Steen ^a   Jørgensen, Jørgen Peter Holmberg ^a   Safwat, Akmal ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD30 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INDUCED CUTANEOUS ANGIOSARCOMA; RADIATION INJURY; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN FIBROSIS; SKIN TUMOR; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ANTIGENS, CD30; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, ANAPLASTIC; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79955606210     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2010.33.3641     Document Type: Article

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