Korean J Dermatol.  1986 Dec;24(6):882-886.

A Case of Angiosarcoma of the Face and Scalp

• Cho KH
• Kang SJ
• Lee YS
• Kim CW

Abstract

We report a case of angiosarcoma of the face and scalp in a 76-year-old man. Immunochemical staining with factor 8-related antigen and ultrastructural find ings confirm that this tumor was origined from endothelium. The patient had a good initial response to treatment with radiotherapy.

Keyword

Angiosarcoma; Factor VIII

MeSH Terms

Aged
Endothelium
Factor VIII
Hemangiosarcoma*
Humans
Radiotherapy
Scalp*
Factor VIII