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Vascular Tumors

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Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions of Bone and Joints

Abstract

In contrast to the high incidence in soft tissues, hemangioma, are infrequent in bone when only the cases with clinical and radiologic evidence are considered.

Definition, WHO: “A benign lesion consisting of newly formed blood vessels, either of capillary or cavernous type.”

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  1. National University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Fritz Schajowicz M.D. (Professor of Pathology, Director, Head, Visiting Distinguished Professor)

  2. International Reference Center for Histo-Pathologic Diagnosis of Bone Tumors and Allied Diseases, World Health Organization and Latin American Registry of Bone Pathology, Argentina

    Fritz Schajowicz M.D. (Professor of Pathology, Director, Head, Visiting Distinguished Professor)

  3. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Fritz Schajowicz M.D. (Professor of Pathology, Director, Head, Visiting Distinguished Professor)

  4. Osteo-Articular Pathology Center, Hospital Italiano, Gascon 450, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Fritz Schajowicz M.D. (Professor of Pathology, Director, Head, Visiting Distinguished Professor)

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Schajowicz, F. (1981). Vascular Tumors. In: Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions of Bone and Joints. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0098-4_6

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