Kaposi's Sarcoma in the Immunosuppressed
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a virally induced tumor most commonly appearing in the immunosuppressed. It is caused by infection with human herpesvirus-8, which in healthy individuals causes no symptoms. However, in patients with weakened immune systems, such as in HIV and organ transplant patients,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Innovative Healthcare Institute
2019-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Immunotherapy and Precision Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://jipo.org/doi/pdf/10.4103/JIPO.JIPO_10_19 |