Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases

This reports outlines a rare case of primary right atrial angiosarcoma with multiple metastases. Multimodality imaging and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of primary cardiac angiosarcoma and multiple metastases. We present the details of the presentation, multimodality imaging findings, and c...

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Main Authors: Xuan Li, Lan Lan, Huijuan Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.941967/full
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description This reports outlines a rare case of primary right atrial angiosarcoma with multiple metastases. Multimodality imaging and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of primary cardiac angiosarcoma and multiple metastases. We present the details of the presentation, multimodality imaging findings, and clinical management. The patient was followed up by cardiac MRI (CMRI) 2 months after therapy, the cardiac tumor and pulmonary metastases decreased markedly. Up to now, the patient has undergone four cycles of chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
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spelling doaj.art-40bd54014831428f80e11876570c062b2022-12-22T00:58:30ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine2297-055X2022-07-01910.3389/fcvm.2022.941967941967Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastasesXuan LiLan LanHuijuan HuThis reports outlines a rare case of primary right atrial angiosarcoma with multiple metastases. Multimodality imaging and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of primary cardiac angiosarcoma and multiple metastases. We present the details of the presentation, multimodality imaging findings, and clinical management. The patient was followed up by cardiac MRI (CMRI) 2 months after therapy, the cardiac tumor and pulmonary metastases decreased markedly. Up to now, the patient has undergone four cycles of chemotherapy and immunotherapy.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.941967/fullcardiac angiosarcomametastasisPET/CTMRItreatment
spellingShingle Xuan Li
Lan Lan
Huijuan Hu
Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
cardiac angiosarcoma
metastasis
PET/CT
MRI
treatment
title Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases
title_full Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases
title_fullStr Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases
title_full_unstemmed Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases
title_short Case report: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases
title_sort case report primary cardiac angiosarcoma with multiple metastases
topic cardiac angiosarcoma
metastasis
PET/CT
MRI
treatment
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.941967/full
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