Turkish Journal of Oncology Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology
Article Open Access Volume 15 · Issue 1 · 2000 pp. 035–037

MAFFUCCI SYNDROME COMBINED WITH HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA: A CASE REPORT

FULYA YAMAN, ESRA KAYTAN, A NURİ TENEKECİ, CANAN GÜNGÖR, EMİN DARENDELİLER
1 İstanbul Üniversitesi Onkoloji Enstitüsü, Radyasyon Onkolojisi AD., İstanbul
Published: 2000 Pubmed: 18673 Article ID: 482
Abstract
Maffucci's Syndrome is defined as the association of multiple encondromas and hemangiomas. Maffucci's Syndrome combined with vascular endothelial tumor is a rare situation and there are a few literature as case reports. The patient, a 18 year old man, presented with Maffucci's Syndrome and hemangioendotheliomas to Istanbul University Institute of Oncology on December 1998. In this case report, Maffucci's Syndrome which is locally aggressive with no metastatic capacity is analyzed and our treatment approach together with the literature documentation is discussed.

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