Radiation-associated angiosarcoma with histological features reminiscent of Kaposi's sarcoma successfully treated by radiotherapy with paclitaxel

J Dermatol. 2019 Oct;46(10):e382-e383. doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.14904. Epub 2019 May 14.

Authors

Takahiro Kiyohara¹, Mari Miyamoto¹, Takako Shijimaya¹, Naoko Nagano¹, Sei Nakamaru¹, Kaoru Makimura¹, Hirotsugu Tanimura¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Kansai Medical University Medical Center, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 31087582
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.14904

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Breast / pathology
Breast / radiation effects
Breast Neoplasms / therapy
Chemoradiotherapy / methods*
Diagnosis, Differential
Dose Fractionation, Radiation*
Female
Hemangiosarcoma / diagnosis
Hemangiosarcoma / etiology
Hemangiosarcoma / therapy*
Humans
Mastectomy, Segmental
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / diagnosis
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / etiology
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / therapy*
Paclitaxel / therapeutic use*
Radiotherapy, Adjuvant / adverse effects
Sarcoma, Kaposi / diagnosis
Skin / pathology
Skin / radiation effects
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Paclitaxel