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Title: Postirradiation angiosarcoma of the vaginal vault

Journal Article · · Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; (United States)
OSTI ID:5602204
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  1. Queen's Univ., Kingston, (Ontario)
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We describe a unique case of an angiosarcoma arising in the vaginal vault 21 years after hysterectomy and radiotherapy for stage I carcinoma of the cervix. We also review the literature regarding angiosarcomas arising after previous radiation therapy for gynecologic malignancies.

OSTI ID:
5602204
Journal Information:
Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; (United States), Vol. 115:5
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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