Cervical Angiosarcoma

Cervical Angiosarcoma

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Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAJun 24, 2021

The topic Cervical Angiosarcoma you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the medical condition Angiosarcoma of Uterine Cervix.

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  • Angiosarcoma of Uterine Cervix is an infrequent, aggressive, but often rapidly-developing tumor, without signs and symptoms in the early stages. The tumor arises from the vascular linings which involve the blood vessels
  • They are regarded as a type of high-grade malignancy that spreads and infiltrates the surrounding tissues and organs. “High-grade” means that the tumor is very aggressive
  • Cervical Angiosarcomas are seen in adult women. The signs and symptoms of the tumor may include abnormal vaginal discharge and bleeding
  • A combination of chemotherapy (drugs), radiation therapy, and surgical procedures, are used to treat these soft tissue tumors
  • The outcome for an individual with Angiosarcoma of Uterine Cervix is poor, due to its aggressive nature and high metastasizing rate

Please find comprehensive information on Angiosarcoma of Uterine Cervix regarding definition, distribution, risk factors, causes, signs & symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, prevention, prognosis, and additional useful information HERE.

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