ANGIOSARCOMA OF BONE- A RARE ENTITY
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 10
Abstract
Angiosarcoma is rare and constitutes < 1% of all malignant bone tumours. A seventy two year male presented with pain and soft tissue swelling around L4 vertebral body compressing nerve root. An uncomplicated biopsy of lesion was performed and a initial diagnosis of angiosarcoma was considered, further confirmed by immunohistochemistry. We here in report a rare case of angiosarcoma of bone with brief review of literature .
Authors and Affiliations
Abdul Ayubi, Nabaneet Majumder, Purohit P. V, Paricharak D. G, Seema More
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