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angiosarcoma

American  
[an-jee-oh-sahr-koh-muh] / ˌæn dʒi oʊ sɑrˈkoʊ mə /

noun

Pathology.
angiosarcomas, plural angiosarcomata plural
  1. malignant overgrowth of vascular tissue.


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Etymology

Origin of angiosarcoma

angio- + sarcoma

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Mr. Abloh learned he had cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare heart cancer, in July 2019, but they had decided to keep his illness secret from all but his closest friends.

From New York Times Nov. 29, 2022

Abloh died Nov. 28 at age 41 from cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare type of cancer afflicting the heart.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2021

A statement from Abloh’s family on the designer’s Instagram account said Abloh was diagnosed two years ago with cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer in which a tumor occurs in the heart.

From Washington Times Nov. 28, 2021

A statement from Abloh's family on the designer's Instagram account said Abloh was diagnosed two years ago with cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer in which a tumor occurs in the heart.

From Fox News Nov. 28, 2021

"For over two years, Virgil valiantly battled a rare, aggressive form of cancer, cardiac angiosarcoma," a message posted to his Instagram said.

From Reuters Nov. 28, 2021

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