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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nisha A Reddy, Steven R Mays, Omar Pacha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Innovative Healthcare Institute 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Immunotherapy and Precision Oncology
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Online Access:https://jipo.org/doi/pdf/10.4103/JIPO.JIPO_10_19