Two cases of scalp angiosarcoma successfully treated with Docetaxel (Taxotere)
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Kasabach-Merritt syndrome associated with angiosarcoma of the scalp successfully treated with chemoradiotherapy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Skin Cancer
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1884-3549,0915-3535
DOI: 10.5227/skincancer.21.172