China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2018, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (11): 675-677,693.

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Cutaneous angiosarcoma :a case report and literature review

ZHANG Qiupeng  CHANG Jianmin   

  1. Beijing Hospital, National Center of Gerontology,Beijing 100730, China
  • Online:2018-11-15 Published:2018-12-01
  • Contact: CHANG Jianmin,E-mail:changjianmin@medmail.com.cn

Abstract: A case of cutaneous angiosarcoma was reported and related literature was reviewed. A 66-year-old female presented with painful nodules on the scalp for one year and with purple red patches on the frontotemporal for 8 months. Dermatological examination showed nodules localized on the scalp with scales and angiotelectasis and purple red patches localized on the frontotemporal. The histopathological and immunohistochemical examination confirmed the diagnosis of cutaneous angiosarcoma. The patient was given radiotherapy and was still in follow-up .

Key words: cutaneous angiosarcoma, malignant angioendothelioma