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What is the definition of Hemangiopericytoma?
Hemangiopericytoma is a term used to described a group of tumors that are derived from pericytes, the cells normally arranged along specific types of blood vessels called capillaries and venules. These types of tumors are typically slow-growing, may be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous), and may occur anywhere in the body.
What are the alternative names for Hemangiopericytoma?
  • Hemangiopericytoma
Who are the top Hemangiopericytoma Local Doctors?
Dr. Robert S. Leak
Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
Dr. Robert S. Leak
Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

Orthosc LLC

210 Village Ctr Blvd, Suite 200, 
Myrtle Beach, SC 
 (4.4 mi)
843-353-3460
Languages Spoken:
English, French
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Robert Leak is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Leak and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemangiopericytoma. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Dupuytren Contracture, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Leak is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Aaron M. Epstein
General Surgery
Dr. Aaron M. Epstein
General Surgery

Conway Hospital Inc

2361 Cypress Cir, 
Conway, SC 
 (9.3 mi)
843-347-7291
Languages Spoken:
English
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Aaron Epstein is a General Surgeon in Conway, South Carolina. Dr. Epstein and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemangiopericytoma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Dr. Amanda T. Larson
General Surgery | Cardiology
Dr. Amanda T. Larson
General Surgery | Cardiology

Healogics Specialty Physicians Of South Carolina LLC

300 Singleton Ridge Rd, 
Conway, SC 
 (9.4 mi)
843-347-8347
Languages Spoken:
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Amanda Larson is a General Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Conway, South Carolina. Dr. Larson and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemangiopericytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

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What are the latest Hemangiopericytoma Clinical Trials?
Observational Study for Assessing Treatment and Outcome of Patients With Primary Brain Tumours Diagnosed According to cIMPACT-NOW Recommendations and the 2021 WHO Classification
Observational Study for Assessing Treatment and Outcome of Patients With Primary Brain Tumours Diagnosed According to cIMPACT-NOW Recommendations and the 2021 WHO Classification
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: January 03, 2025
Intervention Type: Other

Summary: Every new classification depends on its prognostic power and on the type of treatment given. With the rapid evolution of diagnostic methods and the advance in new treatments, there is much less reliable information available on how patients with newly defined brain tumour entities should be treated and what to expect from the current treatments. The goal is to determine whether the new 2021 WHO cl...

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Proton Therapy Research Infrastructure- ProTRAIT- Neuro-oncology
Proton Therapy Research Infrastructure- ProTRAIT- Neuro-oncology
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: November 26, 2024
Intervention Type: Other

Summary: The first proton therapy treatments in the Netherlands have taken place in 2018. Due to the physical properties of protons, proton therapy has tremendous potential to reduce the radiation dose to the healthy, tumour-surrounding tissues. In turn, this leads to less radiation-induced complications, and a decrease in the formation of secondary tumours. The Netherlands has spearheaded the development ...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center