J.Jpn. Surg. Soc.
ISSN 1880-1129

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J.Jpn. Surg. Soc.. 88(2): 227-230, 1987

Case report

A CASE OF ANGIOSARCOMA OF THE BOTH BAEASTS

Department of Surgery, The Research Institute for Chest Diseases and Cancer, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Tsutomu Sakuma, Yuji Shiraishi, Shuichi Suda, Sumio Nitta, Tasuku Nakada

A 19 year-old female, complaining of gigantic tumor on each breast and hemorrhagic diathesis, was admitted to our hospital. Laboratory data and clinical findings suggested the presence of DIC.
Bilateral mastectomies reduced the bleeding tendency within a week.
In conclusion, removal of the tumors was effective to avoid fatal hemorrage.

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