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angiosarcoma
(redirected from hepatic angiosarcoma)

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an·gi·o·sar·co·ma  (nj--sär-km)
n.
A malignant tumor arising from vascular tissue.
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Noun1.angiosarcoma - a rare malignant neoplasm arising from vascular tissue; usually occurs in the breast and skin and is believed to originate from the endothelial cells of blood vessels
malignant neoplasm, malignant tumor, metastatic tumor - a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body


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After the case series on hepatic angiosarcoma among workers exposed to vinyl chloride (7) was published in 1974, several further case series and small epidemiologic studies, primarily with emphasis on hepatic tumors, were published in the 1970s and 1980s (8-28).
Vinyl Chloride: Still a Cause for Concern by Mangelsdorf, Inge / Environmental Health Perspectives
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