A case of a 44-year woman with renal haemangiosarcoma. Patient suffered from hematuria which lasted for two months and was associated with anemia. Diagnosis was made after surgery by histological associated with examination of the excised tumor.
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Cureus
December 2024
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department, Lebanese Hospital Geitawi University Medical Center, Beirut, LBN.
Angiosarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignant tumor arising from vascular or lymphatic endothelial cells. Angiosarcoma at an arteriovenous fistula site is exceptionally rare. We report a case of a 37-year-old male renal transplant recipient who developed a high-grade epithelioid angiosarcoma at the site of an arteriovenous fistula six years post-transplant.
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December 2024
Department of Urology and Andrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou, China.
Primary renal epithelioid angiosarcoma (EAS) is extremely rare and carries a poor prognosis. Herein, we present a case of renal EAS in an 81-year-old male patient who complained of hematuria for 1 year. A computerized tomography (CT) scan revealed an occupying lesion at the upper pole of the left kidney, with scattered calcifications, along with retroperitoneal lymph node metastasis and possible lung metastasis.
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December 2024
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK.
We present a case of biopsy-proven epithelioid angiosarcoma in an arteriovenous fistula (AVF). Angiosarcomas developing in non-functioning AVF in renal transplant recipients are rare clinical entities with poor prognosis. A 59-year-old male adequately immunosuppressed kidney transplant patient presented with pain and swelling at the site of a previously asymptomatic fistula.
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Department of Pathology, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India. Electronic address:
Asian J Surg
November 2024
Department of Radiology, Shenzhen Baoan People's Hospital, Shenzhen, 518101, China. Electronic address:
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