Compression Therapy for HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma Leg Lymphedema: Results of the Kenyan Improvised Compression for Kaposi Sarcoma Randomized Controlled Trial

PURPOSEEvaluate the effectiveness of compression while receiving chemotherapy compared with chemotherapy alone in the treatment of HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma (KS) lymphedema.METHODSA randomized controlled trial was conducted in a single oncology clinic in western Kenya (NCT03404297). A computer-g...

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Main Authors: Aileen Y. Chang, Rakhi Karwa, Haji Odhiambo, Phelix Were, Sara L. Fletcher, Edith C. Tonui, Michael A. Kohn, Jeannette Lee, Di Chang, Shelly Lensing, Diana Flora Namaemba, Naftali Busakhala, Samson K. Kiprono, Toby Maurer, Suzanne Goodrich, Sonak D. Pastakia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2022-03-01
Series:JCO Global Oncology
Online Access:https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO.21.00329