Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma

Anastomosing hemangioma (AH) is a benign vascular tumor that has gradually been recognized in recent years, initially identified in the genitourinary tract. AH located in the adrenal gland is extremely rare, and the atypical preoperative symptoms and imaging findings, as well as the postoperative pa...

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Main Authors: Dong-Lin He, Run-Lin Feng, Xin Guo, Chang-Xing Ke
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1534233/full
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description Anastomosing hemangioma (AH) is a benign vascular tumor that has gradually been recognized in recent years, initially identified in the genitourinary tract. AH located in the adrenal gland is extremely rare, and the atypical preoperative symptoms and imaging findings, as well as the postoperative pathological differential diagnosis, often lead to misdiagnosis. We herein report two case of adrenal AH that was misdiagnosed as adrenal angiosarcoma and review the relevant literature.
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spelling doaj-art-de4d1fbddced4e92bc878f449769f3f02025-08-20T03:13:12ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Oncology2234-943X2025-05-011510.3389/fonc.2025.15342331534233Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcomaDong-Lin He0Run-Lin Feng1Xin Guo2Chang-Xing Ke3Department of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, ChinaDepartment of Pathology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, ChinaDepartment of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, ChinaDepartment of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, ChinaAnastomosing hemangioma (AH) is a benign vascular tumor that has gradually been recognized in recent years, initially identified in the genitourinary tract. AH located in the adrenal gland is extremely rare, and the atypical preoperative symptoms and imaging findings, as well as the postoperative pathological differential diagnosis, often lead to misdiagnosis. We herein report two case of adrenal AH that was misdiagnosed as adrenal angiosarcoma and review the relevant literature.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1534233/fullanastomosing hemangiomaadrenal glandmisdiagnosissurgical resectiondifferential diagnosis
spellingShingle Dong-Lin He
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Xin Guo
Chang-Xing Ke
Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma
Frontiers in Oncology
anastomosing hemangioma
adrenal gland
misdiagnosis
surgical resection
differential diagnosis
title Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma
title_full Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma
title_fullStr Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma
title_full_unstemmed Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma
title_short Case Report: Two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma
title_sort case report two cases of adrenal anastomosing hemangioma misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma
topic anastomosing hemangioma
adrenal gland
misdiagnosis
surgical resection
differential diagnosis
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1534233/full
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