Medical Definition of Lymphangiosarcoma

1. A malignant tumour originating from the endothelial cells of lymphatic vessels. most lymphangiosarcomas arise in an arm secondary to radical mastectomy but they sometimes complicate idiopathic lymphedema. The lymphedema has usually been present for 6 to 10 years before malignant changes develop. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lymphangiosarcoma

lymphangioma cysticum
lymphangioma simplex
lymphangioma tuberosum multiplex
lymphangioma xanthelasmoideum
lymphangiomas
lymphangiomata
lymphangiomatous
lymphangiomyoma
lymphangiomyomatosis
lymphangion
lymphangiopathies
lymphangiopathy
lymphangiophlebitis
lymphangioplasty
lymphangiosarcoma (current term)
lymphangiotomy
lymphangitic lung metastases
lymphangitides
lymphangitis
lymphangitis carcinomatosa
lymphangitis epizootica
lymphapheresis
lymphatic
lymphatic angina
lymphatic diseases
lymphatic dissemination theory of endometriosis
lymphatic duct
lymphatic follicles of larynx

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