Evaluation of Multimodal Treatment and Maintenance Chemotherapy in Localised Cutaneous Angiosarcoma of the Head and Neck: A Multicentre Retrospective Study

A multicentre Japanese cohort of patients with localised cutaneous angiosarcoma of the head and neck showed that combination therapy was associated with favourable outcomes. In patients achieving a complete response after concurrent chemoradiotherapy, maintenance chemotherapy was associated with prolonged progression-free survival.

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British Journal of Dermatology
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2026-09-15
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https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag407
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Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
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Evaluation of Multimodal Treatment and Maintenance Chemotherapy in Localised Cutaneous Angiosarcoma of the Head and Neck: A Multicentre Retrospective Study

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Evaluation of Multimodal Treatment and Maintenance Chemotherapy in Localised Cutaneous Angiosarcoma of the Head and Neck: A Multicentre Retrospective Study

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A multicentre Japanese cohort of patients with localised cutaneous angiosarcoma of the head and neck showed that combination therapy was associated with favourable outcomes. In patients achieving a complete response after concurrent chemoradiotherapy, maintenance chemotherapy was associated with prolonged progression-free survival.

British Journal of Dermatology
Kurume University (JP), University of Fukui (JP), University of Miyazaki (JP), Kyushu University (JP), Shinshu University (JP), Sapporo Medical University (JP), University of Tsukuba (JP), Jichi Medical University (JP), Chiba University (JP), Shiga University of Medical Science (JP), Shimane University (JP), Kyoto Prefectural University (JP), Mie University (JP), Wakayama Medical University (JP), Tohoku University (JP), Keio University (JP), Hokkaido University (JP), Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital (JP), University of the Ryukyus (JP), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP), National Cancer Centre Japan (JP), Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital (JP), National Cancer Center (US), Niigata Cancer Center Hospital (JP), National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center (JP), Tohoku University Hospital (JP), Tokyo Medical University Hachioji Medical Center (JP), Okayama University Hospital (JP), Osaka International Cancer Institute (JP), Keio University Hospital (JP), University of Tokyo Hospital (JP), Nagoya City University Hospital (JP), Saitama Cancer Center (JP), Shinshu University Hospital (JP), Saitama International Medical Center (JP), Kagoshima Medical Center (JP), Hyogo Prefectural Cancer Center (JP), Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center (JP), Gifu University (JP), University of Toyama (JP), Ehime University (JP), Nagoya University (JP), Kitasato University (JP), Kobe University (JP), The University of Tokyo (JP), Dokkyo Medical University (JP), Saitama Medical University (JP), Teikyo University (JP), Yokohama City University (JP), Kumamoto University (JP)
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