Rapidly Progressive Lung Cysts and Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Angiosarcoma is a rare but highly malignant tumor arising from vascular endothelial cells. Angiosarcoma commonly arises from the heart, liver, breast, and skin including the scalp. Angiosarcoma metastasizing to the lungs can present as either pneumothorax, hemothorax, or pleural effusions. They can...

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Main Authors: Diana Olsen, Charlene Molloy, P. S. Sriram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/790274