Key result
Pulmonary vessel sarcomas carry a grave prognosis with a mean survival of ~14 months.
Population
14 patients with pathologically confirmed pulmonary vessel sarcomas, mean age 47 years, 9 male and 5 female…
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
mean 22 months (range 1 to 78 months)
Authors
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Highlights need for early recognition in thromboembolism differentials; leaves open effective therapies pending larger studies.
Observational (n=14)
No
Pulmonary vascular sarcomas are rare, highly fatal tumors often associated with pulmonary thromboembolism, carrying a grave prognosis with a mean survival of 14 months in fatal cases.
Kim et al. (2011) conducted an observational in Pulmonary vessel sarcomas (n=14). Pulmonary vessel sarcoma was evaluated on Survival. Pulmonary vessel sarcomas are rare tumors with a grave prognosis, as 12 of 14 patients died during follow-up with a mean survival time of 14 months.
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