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. 2014 Oct 13;8(2):259. doi: 10.4081/oncol.2014.259

Table 3.

Summary of the cases of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of other sites in the current literature.

Author/Reference No. Gender M/F Age at detection Tumor site Therapy spread Metastatic Survival years Clinical presentation
Wong2 1 0/1 50 Subcutaneous fat of forehead-left orbit-left frontal sinus Surgery Frontal bone Not stated Red-colored nodular skin lesions Visual disturbance
Mukherjee10 2 1/1 20 Anterior abdominal wall Not stated None Not stated Painful anterior abdominal wall swelling
Palpable mass
Enlargement of right tonsil
Drazin47 1 1/0 62 Mastoid bone Surgery Radiation None 8 years (alive) Positional vertigo
Hearing loss
Mild mass effect upon the 4th ventricle
Ma49 1 0/1 58 Clival region Surgery None Not stated Pain of the forehead Visual deterioration
Kerry51 1 1/0 25 D7 Surgery Adjuvant radiation CHT (doxorubicin) Lymph nodular and cutaneous 8 weeks Severe back pain Paraplegia
Iimuro53 1 0/1 48 Retroperitoneum Surgery Regional and Virchow’s lymph nodes 13 months Slight discomfort in lower right abdomen
Illueca54 1 0/1 20 Ovary Surgery None 1 year Pelvic pain
Iyer55 1 1/0 69 Prostate - Seminal vescicles Periprostatic extension Not stated Perineal pain night sweats rectal fullness increased urinary frequency urgency
Al-Faky56 1 0/1 27 Eyelid Surgery None Not stated Eyelid swelling
Gomez-Arellano57 1 1/0 19 D1,D3,D4 Palliative radiation Lung Pleura 5 months Back pain
Paresthesia Loss of strength of lower limbs Pathologic fracture Paraplegia
de Singly58 1 1/0 78 D9 Surgery Colonic metastases Periumbilical pain
Weight loss
General condition alteration
Larochelle60 1 1/0 57 Right ankle-tibia-talus Surgery None Not stated Right ankle pain Surrounding edematous bone reaction
Gherman61 1 1/0 24 Forearm Surgery None 24 months Pain
Weakness
Oval palpable mass
Vidya62 1 0/1 16 Skin of the right lower limb Surgery None Not stated Swelling Erythematous skin lesions
Kim63 1 1/0 47 Liver Liver transplantation Infraioid neck Not stated Blood count alteration
Aquilina64 2 2/0 38.5 C2-4, D10 Surgery
Radiation
CHT (ifosfamide+carboplatin+etoposide+vincristine)
None Not stated Nocturnal thoracic low-back pain Neck pain
Pinet65 1 0/1 50 Parietal pleura CHT (carboplatin +etoposide) Peritoneum Not stated (complete remission 18 months after CHT) Right pleural effusion
Contralateral pleural effusion
Chylous ascites
Kleck66 1 1/0 61 Right distal humerus Surgery Two local lymph nodes and an ipsilateral axillary lymph node Not stated
Swelling
Palpable mass
Severe pain

Limited range of motion Decreased strength Pathological fracture
Rosenthal67 1 0/1 21 Left foot and mid-leg RF ablation surgery Left distal femur
Left medial foot
Distal left tibia
Left 2nd metatarsal
6 years Left foot and tibial pain
Kabukcuoglu68 1 0/1 48 1st metatarsal Surgery None 4 years No symptoms
Sardaro69 1 0/1 46 Multiple disseminated pleuropulmonary nodules Surgery
Radiation
CHT
(ifosfamide+epirubicin)
L3-L4 Spleen 11 months Back pain

CHT, chemotherapy; RF, radio frequency.