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Case report of an angiosarcoma of the abdominal wall during liraglutide injections: A coincidence?
Int J Surg Case Rep · 2022
Last updated 2026-08-28| Journal | Int J Surg Case Rep, 2022 |
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| Citations | 0 |
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| Molecules | liraglutide |
Abstract
• Angiosarcoma is a very rare but highly aggressive malignant vascular tumor. • Abdominal wall is a very rare site for angiosarcoma and occurs almost exclusively in obese patients. • Liraglutide injection is explored for a possible association with the occurrence of angiosarcoma of the abdominal wall.
Verbatim abstract via PubMed 35878547 ↗
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