Cytomorphologic and immunocytochemical diagnosis of primary hepatic angiosarcoma in a young adult: Challenging diagnosis of a rare, aggressive malignancy
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.25076
Abstract: Primary hepatic angiosarcoma (PHA) is a rare, rapidly growing, highly aggressive hepatic malignancy, primarily seen in elderly males. Establishing an accurate clinical diagnosis is challenging owing to its rarity and nonspecific presentation. Rendering a cytologic… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; malignancy; hepatic angiosarcoma; diagnosis primary ... See more keywords
Primary hepatic angiosarcoma and liver transplantation: Radiological, surgical, histological findings and clinical outcome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinre.2017.02.006
Abstract: Angiosarcoma is a rare type of soft tissue sarcoma that accounts for less than 1% of all sarcomas and only 2% of all primary hepatic tumours. Thorotrast, arsenic, and vinyl chloride monomer are frequently listed… read more here.
Keywords: primary hepatic; liver transplantation; histological findings; angiosarcoma ... See more keywords
A pooled analysis of primary hepatic angiosarcoma.
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DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyaa017
Abstract: BACKGROUND Angiosarcoma is an aggressive and malignant neoplasm. Primary hepatic angiosarcoma is extremely rare and accounts for only approximately 5% of all angiosarcomas. Therefore, many doctors do not know enough about this disease; this lack… read more here.
Keywords: primary hepatic; study; analysis primary; pooled analysis ... See more keywords
Hepatic Angiosarcoma With Diffuse Increased 18F-FDG Uptake on PET/CT.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004152
Abstract: ABSTRACT A 51-year-old woman was diagnosed with fulminant hepatic failure based on laboratory indexes. Contrast-enhanced CT demonstrated numerous, widespread lesions in all segments of the liver. 18F-FDG PET/CT showed the abundant foci of increased 18F-FDG… read more here.
Keywords: increased 18f; hepatic angiosarcoma; 18f fdg; fdg uptake ... See more keywords
Primary hepatic angiosarcoma
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.13244
Abstract: Primary hepatic angiosarcoma is a rare entity, representing only 4% of all the angiosarcomas of different origins and less than 1% of all hepatic malignancies. Accurate diagnosis of this tumour is difficult, especially if the… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; primary hepatic; liver resection; mass ... See more keywords
A ruptured 200‐mm primary hepatic angiosarcoma: A case report
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17170
Abstract: A 51-year-old male presented to a rural hospital with severe abdominal pain and tachycardia. Haemoglobin (Hb) was 58 g/L and CT angiogram demonstrated enlargement of what was thought to be haemangioma of the liver from… read more here.
Keywords: angiosarcoma case; 200 primary; primary hepatic; hepatic angiosarcoma ... See more keywords
Long-term 14-year survival with primary hepatic angiosarcoma
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250856
Abstract: Primary hepatic angiosarcomas (PHAs) are rare primary liver malignancies with poor outcomes due to their aggressive nature and the difficulty it presents in terms of diagnosis and management. However, early diagnosis and aggressive surgical resection… read more here.
Keywords: long term; year survival; term year; survival primary ... See more keywords
Hepatic Angiosarcoma Presenting as Ascites: Case Report of a Rare yet Lethal Disease
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DOI: 10.1159/000546375
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Angiosarcomas, constituting less than 1% of all sarcomas, are rare soft tissue tumors originating from the endothelial cells. Hepatic angiosarcoma (HAS) is a rare and aggressive primary hepatic malignancy accounting for only 0.5%–2%… read more here.
Keywords: lethal disease; presenting ascites; case; hepatic angiosarcoma ... See more keywords
Case of Primary Hepatic Angiosarcoma Presenting With Jaundice and Infiltrative Liver Masses
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DOI: 10.1177/23247096221111768
Abstract: Primary hepatic angiosarcoma (PHA) is a rare and aggressive mesenchymal liver tumor with a poor prognosis and high mortality. Treatment options are limited to palliative chemotherapy with surgical resection reserved for the few cases that… read more here.
Keywords: infiltrative liver; primary hepatic; case; hepatic angiosarcoma ... See more keywords
Imaging features of hepatic angiosarcoma: retrospective analysis of two centers
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-024-12817-2
Abstract: Identifying primary hepatic angiosarcoma (PHA) preoperatively is challenging, often relying on postoperative pathology. Invasive biopsy increases bleeding risk, emphasizing the importance of early PHA diagnosis through imaging. However, comprehensive summaries of ultrasound, abdominal computed tomography… read more here.
Keywords: imaging features; pathology; pha; tumor ... See more keywords
Acute rupture of primary hepatic angiosarcoma with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome: a rare case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12957-025-04046-z
Abstract: Primary hepatic angiosarcoma (PHA) is an extremely rare malignant tumor originating from vascular endothelial cells, accounting for only 0.1-2% of primary liver malignancies. Kasabach-Merritt syndrome (KMS) is a rare complication characterized by thrombocytopenia, coagulation dysfunction,… read more here.
Keywords: kasabach merritt; primary hepatic; angiosarcoma; merritt syndrome ... See more keywords