Real-world use of chemotherapy for Kaposi’s sarcoma in a large community-based HIV primary care system in Kenya

Real-world use of chemotherapy for Kaposi’s sarcoma in a large community-based HIV primary care system in Kenya

Abstract Background Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is one of the most common HIV-associated malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa. Worldwide, the availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved KS survival. In resource-rich settings, survival has also benefited from chemotherapy, which is widely avail...

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Main Authors: Esther E. Freeman, Naftali Busakhala, Susan Regan, Fredrick Chite Asirwa, Megan Wenger, Divya Seth, Khatiya Chelidze Moon, Aggrey Semeere, Toby Maurer, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Ingrid Bassett, Jeffrey Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Kaposi’s sarcoma
HIV-associated malignancy
Chemotherapy
Cancer care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6506-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6506-3

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