Hemangioma D006391

Diseases [C] » Neoplasms [C04] » Neoplasms by Histologic Type » Neoplasms, Vascular Tissue » Hemangioma

Description

A vascular anomaly due to proliferation of BLOOD VESSELS that forms a tumor-like mass. The common types involve CAPILLARIES and VEINS. It can occur anywhere in the body but is most frequently noticed in the SKIN and SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. (from Stedman, 27th ed, 2000)   MeSH

Subtype Terms (6)

Central Nervous System Venous Angioma
 

Hemangioendothelioma
9 drugs (7 approved, 2 experimental)

Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
3 approved drugs

Sturge-Weber Syndrome
5 drugs (4 approved, 1 experimental)


Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (2)


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