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Angiosarcoma of the Scalp and Face: A Hard to Treat Tumor Jmour Omar Kochbati Lotfi Ghith SaharBenna Farouk<p>Cutaneous angiosarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignant tumor of vascular origin. Multimodality treatment including surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy should be used according to age and local spread. Prognosis is poor with a 5-year survival of 10-15%. We report the case of an angiosarcoma of the scalp and face treated with sequential contact radiotherapy and chemotherapy. After local response, the patient progressed in non-irradiated zone then had liver metastasis.</p> Global Journal of Cancer Therapy - Peertechz Publications 2017-04-15 Case Report https://doi.org/10.17352/gjct.000018 en Copyright © Jmour Omar et al.