Primary pulmonary angiosarcoma
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Primary pulmonary angiosarcoma is an extremely rare tumour that can involve the lung. It is considered the rarer form of angiosarcoma involving the lung.
Pathology
Like other angiosarcomas, they are derived from vascular endothelial cells.
Treatment and prognosis
Varying managements options have been described ranging from surgery to chemotherapeutic regimens to radiotherapy to immunotherapy of a combination.
But despite this the prognosis is considered to be dismal.
Differential diagnosis
Consider:
See also
-<p><strong>Primary pulmonary angiosarcoma</strong> is an extremely rare tumour that can involve the lung. It is considered the rarer form of <a href="/articles/angiosarcoma-involving-the-lung">angiosarcoma involving the lung</a>.</p><h4>Pathology</h4><p>Like other angiosarcomas, they are derived from vascular endothelial cells.</p><h4>Treatment and prognosis</h4><p>Varying managements options have been described ranging from surgery to chemotherapeutic regimens to radiotherapy to immunotherapy of a combination.</p><p>But despite this the prognosis is considered to be dismal.</p><h4>Differential diagnosis</h4><p>Consider</p><ul><li><a href="/articles/primary-pulmonary-artery-leiomyosarcoma">primary pulmonary artery leiomyosarcoma</a></li></ul><h4>See also</h4><ul>- +<p><strong>Primary pulmonary angiosarcoma</strong> is an extremely rare tumour that can involve the lung. It is considered the rarer form of <a href="/articles/angiosarcoma-involving-the-lung">angiosarcoma involving the lung</a>.</p><h4>Pathology</h4><p>Like other angiosarcomas, they are derived from vascular endothelial cells.</p><h4>Treatment and prognosis</h4><p>Varying managements options have been described ranging from surgery to chemotherapeutic regimens to radiotherapy to immunotherapy of a combination.</p><p>But despite this the prognosis is considered to be dismal.</p><h4>Differential diagnosis</h4><p>Consider:</p><ul><li><a href="/articles/primary-pulmonary-artery-leiomyosarcoma">primary pulmonary artery leiomyosarcoma</a></li></ul><h4>See also</h4><ul>
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