Spontaneous Regression of Pulmonary Metastases from Breast Angiosarcoma
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Spontaneous Regression of Pulmonary Metastases from Breast Angiosarcoma
Spontaneous regression of cancer is a rare phenomenon. We present a rare case of pulmonary metastases in a 72-year-old woman with metastatic breast angiosarcoma. She was diagnosed with a breast angiosarcoma in 2005 and underwent a total mastectomy and postoperative radiotherapy. Unfortunately, a year later she was found to have multiple lung and scalp metastases but in a view of her poor genera...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sarcoma
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1357-714X,1369-1643
DOI: 10.1155/2008/940656