A combination of wide excision, chemosurgery, and plastic reconstruction successfully cured a case of malignant angioendothelioma of the face.
May support multimodal surgery for rare facial angiosarcomas; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
A case of malignant angioendothelioma of the face is presented. A combination of conventional wide excision, chemosurgery (Mohs' technique), and plastic reconstruction proved successful. To our knowledge, this is the first case of a facial lesion of this type that has been cured by surgery.
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