Rare angiosarcoma of inferior turbinate; A case report and literature review

Mohd Eksan Sairin¹, Noorizan Yahya¹, Chew Yok Kuan¹, Mohamad Khir Abdullah¹, Salina Husain²
¹Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Pakar Sultanah Fatimah, Johor, Malaysia
²Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Angiosarcoma is a rare soft-tissue sarcoma. It is an aggressive, malignant endothelial cell tumour of vascular or lymphatic in origin. Angiosarcoma accounts for 2% of all sarcomas and over half of it occurred in head and neck region. Its treatment is challenging with a poor prognosis. We presented a case of angiosarcoma of inferior turbinate occurring in a 73 year-old man.

Keywords: Angiosarcoma, inferior turbinate

Mohd Eksan Sairin, Noorizan Yahya, Chew Yok Kuan, Mohamad Khir Abdullah, Salina Husain. Rare angiosarcoma of inferior turbinate; A case report and literature review. Eastern J Med. 2017; 22(1): 20-22

Sorumlu Yazar: Mohd Eksan Sairin, Malaysia

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