Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

• A rapidly growing lump or skin lesion, especially one that bleeds or changes color.
• Unexplained pain, especially in the chest or abdomen.
• Swelling or discomfort in an area where you've had radiation therapy.
• Unexplained weight loss, fatigue, or persistent fevers.

 Do's:

• Follow treatment plans: Attend all medical appointments and adhere to your schedule.
• Stay active: Gentle exercises can improve physical and emotional well-being as your doctor approves.
• Eat a balanced diet: Proper nutrition can help your body cope with treatment and maintain strength.
• Monitor for new symptoms: Keep track of changes in your body, like new lumps or old symptoms.
• Seek support: Emotional support from friends, family, or cancer support groups can help manage stress.

 Don'ts:

• Avoid smoking: Smoking can make cancer treatments less effective and worsen your overall health.
• Don't delay medical care: Early treatment can significantly improve the chances of successful treatment.
• Avoid overexertion: Rest when needed, and avoid activities that could strain your body, especially during treatment.
• Don't ignore symptoms: Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience new or worsening symptoms.

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National Library of Medicine | Angiosarcoma: a review of diagnosis and current treatment

National Cancer Institute | Angiosarcoma

National Library of Medicine | Angiosarcoma

Penn Medicine- ABRAMSON CANCER CENTER | Angiosarcoma

ScienceDirect-Cancer Treatment Reviews | Clinical recommendations for treatment of localized angiosarcoma: A consensus paper by the Italian Sarcoma Group