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Epithelioid Angiosarcoma of the Gallbladder: Case Report

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Journal J Gastrointest Surg
Specialty Gastroenterology
Date 2005 Jun 30
PMID 15985238
Citations 8
Authors
Raffaele Costantini
Nicola Di Bartolomeo
Franco Francomano
Domenico Angelucci
Paolo Innocenti
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Abstract

A patient with epithelioid angiosarcoma of the gallbladder is described. This is only the second case of an extremely rare but highly aggressive tumor reported in the international literature. Pathophysiological, clinical, and therapeutic aspects are discussed in relation to the available data on angiosarcomas of the gallbladder.

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