Difference between revisions of "Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma"

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 *Associated with oral contraceptives, vinyl chloride.<ref name=pmid20165548/>
 *Rare - no standardized treatment.<ref name=pmid23589078>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chevreau | first1 = C. | last2 = Le Cesne | first2 = A. | last3 = Ray-Coquard | first3 = I. | last4 = Italiano | first4 = A. | last5 = Cioffi | first5 = A. | last6 = Isambert | first6 = N. | last7 = Robin | first7 = YM. | last8 = Fournier | first8 = C. | last9 = Clisant | first9 = S. | title = Sorafenib in patients with progressive epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a phase 2 study by the French Sarcoma Group (GSF/GETO). | journal = Cancer | volume = 119 | issue = 14 | pages = 2639-44 | month = Jul | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1002/cncr.28109 | PMID = 23589078 }}</ref>
+Prognosis - liver:
+*~55% five-year survival.<ref name=pmid8941001>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Läuffer | first1 = JM. | last2 = Zimmermann | first2 = A. | last3 = Krähenbühl | first3 = L. | last4 = Triller | first4 = J. | last5 = Baer | first5 = HU. | title = Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver. A rare hepatic tumor. | journal = Cancer | volume = 78 | issue = 11 | pages = 2318-27 | month = Dec | year = 1996 | doi =  | PMID = 8941001 }}</ref>
+**Better than other liver tumours.
 ==Gross==