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Kaposi Sarcoma mimicking pedal osteomyelitis in a patient with HIV
Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is an angio-proliferative mesenchymal neoplasm that typically affects the skin. In the setting of AIDS, it is usually disseminated, commonly involving noncutaneous sites like oral cavity, lymph nodes, pulmonary, and gastrointestinal ...
Swati Sharma, MD +7 more
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Limited asymptomatic carriage of Pneumocystis jiroveci in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients [PDF]
Forty-seven bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples from 16 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients were used to test the latency model of Pneumocystis infection in the human host.
Ambrose, HE +4 more
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Case report of a 30‐year‐old female. Asymptomatic, red‐purple hyperplastic lesion extending from teeth 21 to 25, with bleeding upon manipulation. Differential diagnosis included: inflammatory gingival hyperplasia, plasma cell gingivitis, leukemia, and Wegener's granulomatosis.
Pedro Vinícius Santos de Jesus +8 more
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Sarcoma de Kaposi Anoperineal: uma Rara Apresentação
O sarcoma de Kaposi é uma neoplasia maligna associada à infecção pelo herpes vírus humano 8 em doentes imunossupressos. O sarcoma de Kaposi Epidêmico é o tipo epidemiológico mais frequente e afeta indivíduos VIH-positivos.
Patrícia Motta Lima +2 more
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Don't cancel the surgery just yet! A case report of positive preoperative pregnancy test due to a soft tissue sarcoma production of ectopic beta human chorionic gonadotropin. [PDF]
Soft tissue sarcomas are a rare group of mesenchymal malignancies which can range from low to high grade. These tumors have different clinical, radiographic, and histopathological characteristics. Beta human chorionic gonadotropin is a naturally secreted
Blank, Alan Todd +3 more
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What's New? Breast cancer comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases with differing features and survival outcomes. In particular, survival is affected by socioeconomic status, though age‐specific patterns remain unknown. Here, the authors examined differences in breast cancer incidence and survival specifically among young women in the Community of ...
Candela Pino‐Rosón +9 more
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KSHV/HHV-8 and HIV infection in Kaposi's sarcoma development [PDF]
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a highly and abnormally vascularized tumor-like lesion affecting the skin, lymphnodes and viscera, which develops from early inflammatory stages of patch/plaque to late, nodular tumors composed predominant of spindle cells (SC ...
Pyakurel, P. +4 more
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What's New? Increasing cancer incidence and mortality in low‐ and middle‐income countries has heightened concerns about limited resources and barriers to care. This challenge is particularly urgent in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where cancer rates are rising sharply. Here, data from population‐based cancer registries in nine SSA countries was assessed to
Tamara König +19 more
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Kaposi's sarcoma is a malignant disease that originates in the lymphatic endothelium. It has a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. Its four distinct clinical forms are: classic, endemic, iatrogenic and epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma.
Mônica Santos +4 more
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Development and psychometric properties of a general cancer stigma scale
What's New? Cancer‐related stigma can fuel anxiety and depression and lead to self‐isolation, delayed treatment, and decreased quality of life. The extent to which stigma impacts cancer patients, however, remains uncertain. This study applied mixed methods in high‐ and low‐income settings, with cohorts in the U.S. state of Utah and Lilongwe, Malawi, to
Stephen M. Kimani +11 more
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