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> it wasn’t a benign teratoma after all, but rather a malignant cancer called synovial sarcoma [..] Heart cancer? Who the hell gets heart cancer?! Is this some
by jamespwilliams 5y ago
> it wasn’t a benign teratoma after all, but rather a malignant cancer called synovial sarcoma [..] Heart cancer? Who the hell gets heart cancer?! Is this some kind of horrible metaphor?
For context: https://academic.oup.com/icvts/article/11/4/490/652739 https://academic.oup.com/icvts/article/11/4/490/652739. Fewer than 20 cases described in the literature of this particular kind of cancer.
- moneywoes 5y agoIs this similar to what happened to Virgil?
- actually_a_dog 5y agoSlightly different. He died of a cardiac angiosarcoma. https://www.medpagetoday.com/popmedicine/celebritydiagnosis/96217 https://www.medpagetoday.com/popmedicine/celebritydiagnosis/...