Angiosarcoma: a complication of varicose leg ulceration

Al-Najjar, A.A.; Harrington, C.I.; Slater, D.N.

Acta Dermato-Venereologica 66(2): 167-170

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5555
PMID: 2424244
Document Number: 281511
Most reports of skin malignancy associated with varicose ulceration have described carcinomatous change (1). The development of fibrosarcoma in varicose ulcers is considerably rare but has also been described (2). We report a case of angiosarcoma developing at the site of longstanding varicose ulceration.

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