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angiosarcoma
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (30)
Tclin
17
Tchem
9
Tbio
4
Mondo Description A malignant tumor arising from the endothelial cells of the blood vessels. Microscopically, it is characterized by frequently open vascular anastomosing and branching channels. The malignant cells that line the vascular channels are spindle or epithelioid and often display hyperchromatic nuclei. Angiosarcomas most frequently occur in the skin and breast. Patients with long-standing lymphedema are at increased risk of developing angiosarcoma.
Disease Ontology Description A vascular cancer that derives_from the cells that line the walls of blood vessels or lymphatic vessels.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
Description from Disease Ontology
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
DOID:0001816
EFO:0003967
EFO:0003968
MESH:D006394
NCIT:C3088
ONCOTREE:ANGS
Orphanet:263413
SCTID:403977003
UMLS:C0018923
MONDO:0016982
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