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I found out yesterday that my step-grandfather has cancer in his head. the doctors say it is aginosarcoma. how serious is this cancer?

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Serious: Angiosarcoma, unfortunately is generally a serious illness. Please consult this site for information. http://sarcomahelp.org/angiosarcoma.html

Answered 4/21/2016

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