Korean J Gynecol Oncol Colposc.
2001 Sep;12(3):250-253.
A Case of Metastatic Angiosarcoma of Ovary
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Angiosarcoma is rare malignant neoplasms, which account for less than 1% of all sarcomas. They have a wide distribution in various body organs and tissues: approximately a third of cases occur in the skin and a quarter in soft tissues. Angiosarcoma rarely involves the female reproductive system. We present a case of a 37-yaer-old woman who had primary angiosarcoma of the left breast; With metastases to the spleen and ovary.