Key result
Surgical excision of a retiform hemangioendothelioma in a 55-year-old woman resulted in no recurrence or metastases after 4 years of follow-up.
Case Report (n=1)
Retiform hemangioendothelioma is a rare, low-grade cutaneous angiosarcoma variant that can be successfully treated with surgical excision and requires careful histopathological differentiation to avoid unnecessarily aggressive therapy.
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Supports surgical excision for this rare tumor; leaves open standardized guidelines pending larger series.
Ioannidou et al. (2004) conducted a case report in Retiform hemangioendothelioma (n=1). Surgical excision was evaluated on Recurrence or metastases. Surgical excision of a retiform hemangioendothelioma in a 55-year-old woman resulted in no recurrence or metastases after 4 years of follow-up.
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