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Case report| Volume 24, ISSUE 4, P739-741, October 1948

Primary sarcoma of the greater omentum

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      Abstract

      A case of primary sarcoma of the omentum is described. It is classified as an angioendotheliosarcoma, because of its peculiar structure and the obviously vascular nature of the metastases.
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