This case report highlights the rare occurrence of cerebral metastasis from cardiac angiosarcoma following heart transplantation.
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Alerts clinicians to rare cerebral metastasis in post-transplant angiosarcoma; leaves open need for surveillance protocols in future cohorts.
A case of secondary cerebral angiosarcoma in a 30-year-old man is presented. The patient had previously undergone heart transplantation for treatment of the primary tumor. Only a few cases of cerebral metastasis from angiosarcoma have been recorded in the literature; the present case is the first reported case diagnosed after heart transplantation.
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