Im just wondering if many people have heard of it. It is a very rare heart cancer. My sister passed away a few years of it, and when I told people what she died of they looked at me like I was crazy.
2007-12-26 08:10:13 · 3 answers · asked by Horse Up 6 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Cancer
Yes. There are over 60 different types of sarcoma and angiosarcoma or cardiac sarcoma is included in that list.
People Living with Cancer: Cardiac Sarcoma
http://www.plwc.org/portal/site/PLWC/menuitem.6067beb2271039bcfd748f68ee37a01d/?vgnextoid=a567ea7105daa010VgnVCM100000ed730ad1RCRD&vgnextfmt=cancer
Sarcoma located in the heart can be a primary lesion or secondary metastasis.
Cardiac Sarcoma
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic282.htm
2007-12-26 12:18:03 · answer #1 · answered by Panda 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You are not crazy it certainly does exist. Here is a link to help you better understand this disease.
2007-12-26 08:13:52 · answer #2 · answered by Ellen 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
so just tell people she died of cancer.
2007-12-26 08:15:36 · answer #3 · answered by essentiallysolo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋