“…3 The risk factors for angiosarcoma 4 include: chronic pyothorax, exposure to environmental toxins and drugs (Thorotrast, insecticides containing AsO3, vinyl chloride, long-term anabolic steroid and estrogen therapy), previous radiotherapy, chronic lymphoedema (Stewart-Treves syndrome), morbid obesity, 5 and renal transplantation. 6,7 Less commonly reported associations are pre-existing neoplasia (benign and malignant nerve sheath tumors, leiomyomas, plexiform neurofibromas, schwannomas, and malignant germ cell tumour), familial syndromes (Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome, Maffucci syndrome, neurofibromatosis, Aicardi syndrome, xeroderma pigmentosum, and hereditary retinoblastoma), and adjacent to foreign material (shrapnel, steel, plastic, Dacron, vascular graft material, surgical sponges, and bone wax). 8,9 Chronic skin ulceration is a rare predisposing condition for angiosarcoma.…”