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
lymphangiomatous
lymphangioma capillare varicosum
lymphangioma cavernosum
lymphangioma circumscriptum
lymphangioma cysticum
lymphangioma simplex
lymphangioma superficium simplex
lymphangioma tuberosum multiplex
lymphangioma xanthelasmoideum
lymphangiomyoma
lymphangiomyomatosis
lymphangion
lymphangiophlebitis
lymphangioplasty
lymphangiosarcoma (current term)
lymphangiotomy
lymphangitic lung metastases
lymphangitis
lymphangitis
lymphangitis carcinomatosa
lymphangitis epizootica
lymphapheresis
lymphatic
lymphatic
lymphatically
lymphaticostomy
lymphatics
lymphatics
lymphatic angina

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