Leung F, Terzibachian J-J, Gay C, Bourtembourg A, Sautière J-L, Maillet R, Riethmuller D
Service de gynécologie-obstétrique, hôpital Saint-Jacques, CHU de Besançon, 2, place Saint-Jacques, 25030 Besançon cedex, France.
Gynecol Obstet Fertil. 2010 Mar;38(3):214-6. doi: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2009.11.019. Epub 2010 Feb 12.
Breast angiosarcoma is a rare but serious complication of radiotherapy. We report two cases of radiation-induced breast angiosarcoma in two patients having benefited from breast conserving surgery with radiation. We shall put emphasis on the etiopathogeny of these tumours and their clinical and therapeutic aspects.