Hemangiopericitoma: reporte de 3 casos

Abstract

Hemangiopericytoma. A report of 3 cases and a literature review Introduction: The hemangiopericytoma (HPC) is a rare vascular tumor that can be potentially malignant. It can be found in any part of the body but usually in the lower extremities or the retroperitoneum. Because its potential malign nature, it's necessary to perform oncological resections when are operating on. Methods: Three cases are presented. Results: One of them was located at the sacrococcigeal space, being the second reported case in the international literature. The other cases were in cervical and adrenal localization.

"Action and Diagnosis Protocol for Musculoskeletal Tumors in the Tumor Service of the CCOI Frank Pais"

“…We usually use curettage with PMMA insertion, which controls recurrences in between 80 and 90% of cases with much better results than bone graft insertion and also facilitates early ambulation, immediate rehabilitation and social incorporation of the patient in a shorter period of time. We have used amputation in those cases of malignant GCT with soft tissue infiltration or those located in short bones that have not been feasible for another surgery and due to the high risk of metastasizing [61][62][63][64][65][66][67][68][69][70][71].…”