J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1994 Dec;23(12):1443-1448.
A Case of Thoracic Angiosarcoma
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, KonKuk University, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
- 3Department of Anatomical Pathology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Angiosarcoma of spine is a rare neoplasm derived from vascular endothelium. Synonymous term include hemangiosarcoma and malignant hemangioendothelioma. The authors present the clinical, radiological and pathological features of a patient with angiosarcoma located in the thoracic spine. The treatment of this case is discussed.