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Kaposi’s Sarcoma

2009
Kaposi's sarcoma (SK) is a cutaneous disease mostly affecting elderly men of Mediterranean ancestry, people from sud-Saharan Africa and HIV infected patients. It is a proliferation of spindle cells. It's neoplastic origin remains controversial. Infection with a gamma herpes virus HHV8 is necessary for the development of KS.
Camille, Francès, Céleste, Lebbé
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Kaposi sarcoma in transplantation

Transplantation Reviews, 2008
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a multicentric neoplasm of lymphatic endothelium derived cells infected with Kaposi's human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8). Post-transplant KS can lead to multifocal, progressive (florid) lesions with frequent primary involvement of the oral mucosa and dissemination to the viscera.
Céleste, Lebbé   +2 more
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Epibulbar Kaposi Sarcoma

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1978
This report illustrates the clinical and pathological features of epibulbar Kaposi sarcoma in an adult who had no other cutaneous or systemic manifestations of the disorder.
D H, Nicholson, L, Lane
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Kaposi’s Sarcoma: A Reevaluation

1995
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a multicentric neoplasia of microvascular origin arising during development of immunodeficiency in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. More than 130 patients with HIV-associated KS (98% male homosexuals; median age, 35 years) have been diagnosed at the Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center ...
C E, Orfanos   +3 more
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Kaposi's Sarcoma in the Negro

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1963
MULTIPLE HEMORRHAGIC SARCOMA of Kaposi is a rare disease of unknown etiology. 1 In this disease there appears to be three more or less distinct stages: inflammatory, granulomatous, and neoplastic. It usually starts as ill-defined, doughy, infiltrated plaques or collections of several firm, bean-to-pea size, reddish or purplish nodules, often with ...
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ADVANCES IN KAPOSI'S SARCOMA

Dermatologic Clinics, 1997
KS remains a challenge to clinicians and investigators more than a century after its initial description. Debate continues as to the cell of origin, as well as whether or not it is a true cancer. KS appears to be an opportunistic neoplasm, which in its earliest phase retains some features of a benign hyperproliferative process, but in its late stages ...
P L, Myskowski, R, Ahkami
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Kaposi's sarcoma: An update

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2004
AbstractWhile there have been many important advances in the study of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), it remains both a challenge and an enigma in many ways. Kaposi's original description of “multiple idiopathic hemorrhagic sarcoma[s]” in patients who died within 2–3 years resembles KS in AIDS more than classic KS in elderly men of Italian, Jewish, or ...
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Familial Kaposi's sarcoma

British Journal of Dermatology, 1979
Kaposi's sarcoma occuring in a mother and son is described, and previous reports of familial occurrence of this disease are reviewed.
A Y, Finlay, R, Marks
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Ultrastructure of Kaposi Sarcoma

Ultrastructural Pathology, 2008
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a complex disease with aspects of virology (human herpesvirus-8, HHV-8, and human immunodeficiency virus, HIV), immunology (immunodeficiency), hyperplasia (multiple widely spaced de novo lesions), and neoplasia (metastases) that has always been the most common AIDS-defining malignancy.
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Update in Kaposi sarcoma

Current Opinion in Oncology, 2003
Knowledge of the pathophysiology of Kaposi sarcoma continues to expand and influence our therapeutic approaches. This review summarizes developments within the last 18 to 24 months.Pieces of the puzzle as they relate to viral factors-both human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-endothelial cells, host immune factors, and ...
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