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Cytological and immunohistochemical examination of pleural fluid in a 70-year-old man with scalp angiosarcoma revealed atypical cells positive for CD31, D2-40, and vimentin, confirming metastasis.
Case Report (n=1)
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This case report describes the cytological features of pleural effusion invasion from a primary scalp angiosarcoma.
May aid cytological diagnosis of rare angiosarcoma pleural metastases; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
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Amano et al. (2015) conducted a case report in Angiosarcoma of the scalp with pleural metastasis (n=1). Cytological and immunohistochemical examination was evaluated. Cytological and immunohistochemical examination of pleural fluid in a 70-year-old man with scalp angiosarcoma revealed atypical cells positive for CD31, D2-40, and vimentin, confirming metastasis.
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