Editorial: Advance in vascular anomalies of head and neck region: from bench to bedside
2024
Advances in Vascular Anomalies of the Head and Neck
Editorial
Author Information
Author(s): Wang Deming, Shen Yuchen, Xu Shancai, Cai Yu, Su Lixin, Yakes Wayne F., Fan Xindong
Primary Institution: Vascular Anomaly Center, Department of Interventional Therapy, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Conclusion
The understanding of vascular anomalies has improved significantly, but challenges remain in research and treatment.
Supporting Evidence
- Vascular anomalies are classified as either vascular tumors or malformations.
- Hemangioma is the most common type of benign vascular tumor.
- Gene mutations are a widely accepted cause of vascular malformations.
- Research continues to evolve, focusing on both basic and translational aspects of vascular anomalies.
Takeaway
This article talks about problems with blood vessel growth in the head and neck and how doctors are learning more to help treat them better.
Limitations
The article does not specify particular limitations but acknowledges ongoing challenges in the field.
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