Post-irradiation angiosarcoma arising in the irradiated breast after breast-conserving surgery is uncommon though being reported with increasing frequency. Such cases are reported mainly in hormone-receptor positive patients who had received hormonal therapy along with radiation. We describe a rare case of post-irradiation angiosarcoma in a 71-year-old hormone-receptor negative female who did not receive hormonal therapy.

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