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Hemangioendothelioma and Angiosarcoma

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Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors

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These are low-malignancy (H.E.) and high-malignancy (A.S.) tumors whose cells tend towards angioblastic differentiation.

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Campanacci, M., Bertoni, F., Bacchini, P. (1990). Hemangioendothelioma and Angiosarcoma. In: Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-29279-2_77

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