A non healing ulcer on scalp.

Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove)

Department of Dermatology, BYL & TNMC Nair Medical College, Mumbai.

Published: July 2012

Angiosarcoma is a soft tissue tumour with a dismal prognosis. We present a 74 year old male presenting with a non healing ulcer on the scalp. On histopathology a diagnosis of angiosarcoma was made. An early diagnosis and tumour size play a pivotal role in the survival of the patient.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2015.77DOI Listing

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