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Endemic African Kaposi Sarcoma

MedGen UID:
232453
Concept ID:
C1333384
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Endemic African Kaposi's Sarcoma

Definition

A Kaposi sarcoma that occurs in adults and children in Equatorial Africa. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEndemic African Kaposi Sarcoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Collaborative Group for the Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data in MDR-TB treatment–2017, Ahmad N, Ahuja SD, Akkerman OW, Alffenaar JC, Anderson LF, Baghaei P, Bang D, Barry PM, Bastos ML, Behera D, Benedetti A, Bisson GP, Boeree MJ, Bonnet M, Brode SK, Brust JCM, Cai Y, Caumes E, Cegielski JP, Centis R, Chan PC, Chan ED, Chang KC, Charles M, Cirule A, Dalcolmo MP, D'Ambrosio L, de Vries G, Dheda K, Esmail A, Flood J, Fox GJ, Fréchet-Jachym M, Fregona G, Gayoso R, Gegia M, Gler MT, Gu S, Guglielmetti L, Holtz TH, Hughes J, Isaakidis P, Jarlsberg L, Kempker RR, Keshavjee S, Khan FA, Kipiani M, Koenig SP, Koh WJ, Kritski A, Kuksa L, Kvasnovsky CL, Kwak N, Lan Z, Lange C, Laniado-Laborín R, Lee M, Leimane V, Leung CC, Leung EC, Li PZ, Lowenthal P, Maciel EL, Marks SM, Mase S, Mbuagbaw L, Migliori GB, Milanov V, Miller AC, Mitnick CD, Modongo C, Mohr E, Monedero I, Nahid P, Ndjeka N, O'Donnell MR, Padayatchi N, Palmero D, Pape JW, Podewils LJ, Reynolds I, Riekstina V, Robert J, Rodriguez M, Seaworth B, Seung KJ, Schnippel K, Shim TS, Singla R, Smith SE, Sotgiu G, Sukhbaatar G, Tabarsi P, Tiberi S, Trajman A, Trieu L, Udwadia ZF, van der Werf TS, Veziris N, Viiklepp P, Vilbrun SC, Walsh K, Westenhouse J, Yew WW, Yim JJ, Zetola NM, Zignol M, Menzies D
Lancet 2018 Sep 8;392(10150):821-834. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31644-1. PMID: 30215381Free PMC Article
Etta EM, Alayande DP, Mavhandu-Ramarumo LG, Gachara G, Bessong PO
Viruses 2018 Aug 27;10(9) doi: 10.3390/v10090458. PMID: 30150604Free PMC Article
Palmer PE
Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 1967 Jul;25:133-49. PMID: 6071841

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Keegan THM, Abrahão R, Alvarez EM
J Clin Oncol 2024 Feb 20;42(6):630-641. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1200/JCO.23.01367. PMID: 37883740
Motlhale M, Sitas F, Bradshaw D, Chen WC, Singini MG, de Villiers CB, Lewis CM, Muchengeti M, Waterboer T, Mathew CG, Newton R, Singh E
Cancer Epidemiol 2022 Jun;78:102167. Epub 2022 Apr 30 doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2022.102167. PMID: 35504064
Collaborative Group for the Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data in MDR-TB treatment–2017, Ahmad N, Ahuja SD, Akkerman OW, Alffenaar JC, Anderson LF, Baghaei P, Bang D, Barry PM, Bastos ML, Behera D, Benedetti A, Bisson GP, Boeree MJ, Bonnet M, Brode SK, Brust JCM, Cai Y, Caumes E, Cegielski JP, Centis R, Chan PC, Chan ED, Chang KC, Charles M, Cirule A, Dalcolmo MP, D'Ambrosio L, de Vries G, Dheda K, Esmail A, Flood J, Fox GJ, Fréchet-Jachym M, Fregona G, Gayoso R, Gegia M, Gler MT, Gu S, Guglielmetti L, Holtz TH, Hughes J, Isaakidis P, Jarlsberg L, Kempker RR, Keshavjee S, Khan FA, Kipiani M, Koenig SP, Koh WJ, Kritski A, Kuksa L, Kvasnovsky CL, Kwak N, Lan Z, Lange C, Laniado-Laborín R, Lee M, Leimane V, Leung CC, Leung EC, Li PZ, Lowenthal P, Maciel EL, Marks SM, Mase S, Mbuagbaw L, Migliori GB, Milanov V, Miller AC, Mitnick CD, Modongo C, Mohr E, Monedero I, Nahid P, Ndjeka N, O'Donnell MR, Padayatchi N, Palmero D, Pape JW, Podewils LJ, Reynolds I, Riekstina V, Robert J, Rodriguez M, Seaworth B, Seung KJ, Schnippel K, Shim TS, Singla R, Smith SE, Sotgiu G, Sukhbaatar G, Tabarsi P, Tiberi S, Trajman A, Trieu L, Udwadia ZF, van der Werf TS, Veziris N, Viiklepp P, Vilbrun SC, Walsh K, Westenhouse J, Yew WW, Yim JJ, Zetola NM, Zignol M, Menzies D
Lancet 2018 Sep 8;392(10150):821-834. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31644-1. PMID: 30215381Free PMC Article
Müller M, Wandel S, Colebunders R, Attia S, Furrer H, Egger M; IeDEA Southern and Central Africa
Lancet Infect Dis 2010 Apr;10(4):251-61. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70026-8. PMID: 20334848Free PMC Article
Yakubu A, Mabogunje OA
Acta Oncol 1993;32(6):621-2. doi: 10.3109/02841869309092440. PMID: 8260178

Diagnosis

Keegan THM, Abrahão R, Alvarez EM
J Clin Oncol 2024 Feb 20;42(6):630-641. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1200/JCO.23.01367. PMID: 37883740
Radu O, Pantanowitz L
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2013 Feb;137(2):289-94. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2012-0101-RS. PMID: 23368874
Restrepo CS, Ocazionez D
Semin Ultrasound CT MR 2011 Oct;32(5):456-69. doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2011.03.007. PMID: 21963166
Müller M, Wandel S, Colebunders R, Attia S, Furrer H, Egger M; IeDEA Southern and Central Africa
Lancet Infect Dis 2010 Apr;10(4):251-61. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70026-8. PMID: 20334848Free PMC Article
Gordon JA
Postgrad Med J 1967 Aug;43(502):513-9. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.43.502.513. PMID: 6074151Free PMC Article

Therapy

Keegan THM, Abrahão R, Alvarez EM
J Clin Oncol 2024 Feb 20;42(6):630-641. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1200/JCO.23.01367. PMID: 37883740
Etemad SA, Dewan AK
Dermatol Clin 2019 Oct;37(4):505-517. Epub 2019 Jul 10 doi: 10.1016/j.det.2019.05.008. PMID: 31466590
Collaborative Group for the Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data in MDR-TB treatment–2017, Ahmad N, Ahuja SD, Akkerman OW, Alffenaar JC, Anderson LF, Baghaei P, Bang D, Barry PM, Bastos ML, Behera D, Benedetti A, Bisson GP, Boeree MJ, Bonnet M, Brode SK, Brust JCM, Cai Y, Caumes E, Cegielski JP, Centis R, Chan PC, Chan ED, Chang KC, Charles M, Cirule A, Dalcolmo MP, D'Ambrosio L, de Vries G, Dheda K, Esmail A, Flood J, Fox GJ, Fréchet-Jachym M, Fregona G, Gayoso R, Gegia M, Gler MT, Gu S, Guglielmetti L, Holtz TH, Hughes J, Isaakidis P, Jarlsberg L, Kempker RR, Keshavjee S, Khan FA, Kipiani M, Koenig SP, Koh WJ, Kritski A, Kuksa L, Kvasnovsky CL, Kwak N, Lan Z, Lange C, Laniado-Laborín R, Lee M, Leimane V, Leung CC, Leung EC, Li PZ, Lowenthal P, Maciel EL, Marks SM, Mase S, Mbuagbaw L, Migliori GB, Milanov V, Miller AC, Mitnick CD, Modongo C, Mohr E, Monedero I, Nahid P, Ndjeka N, O'Donnell MR, Padayatchi N, Palmero D, Pape JW, Podewils LJ, Reynolds I, Riekstina V, Robert J, Rodriguez M, Seaworth B, Seung KJ, Schnippel K, Shim TS, Singla R, Smith SE, Sotgiu G, Sukhbaatar G, Tabarsi P, Tiberi S, Trajman A, Trieu L, Udwadia ZF, van der Werf TS, Veziris N, Viiklepp P, Vilbrun SC, Walsh K, Westenhouse J, Yew WW, Yim JJ, Zetola NM, Zignol M, Menzies D
Lancet 2018 Sep 8;392(10150):821-834. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31644-1. PMID: 30215381Free PMC Article
Müller M, Wandel S, Colebunders R, Attia S, Furrer H, Egger M; IeDEA Southern and Central Africa
Lancet Infect Dis 2010 Apr;10(4):251-61. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70026-8. PMID: 20334848Free PMC Article
Szajerka T, Jablecki J
AIDS Rev 2007 Oct-Dec;9(4):230-6. PMID: 18219366

Prognosis

Keegan THM, Abrahão R, Alvarez EM
J Clin Oncol 2024 Feb 20;42(6):630-641. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1200/JCO.23.01367. PMID: 37883740
Radu O, Pantanowitz L
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2013 Feb;137(2):289-94. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2012-0101-RS. PMID: 23368874
Pantanowitz L, Khammissa RA, Lemmer J, Feller L
J Oral Pathol Med 2013 Mar;42(3):201-7. Epub 2012 Jun 5 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2012.01180.x. PMID: 22672182
Restrepo CS, Ocazionez D
Semin Ultrasound CT MR 2011 Oct;32(5):456-69. doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2011.03.007. PMID: 21963166
Templeton AC
Cancer 1972 Sep;30(3):854-67. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(197209)30:3<854::aid-cncr2820300337>3.0.co;2-a. PMID: 5075366

Clinical prediction guides

Keegan THM, Abrahão R, Alvarez EM
J Clin Oncol 2024 Feb 20;42(6):630-641. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1200/JCO.23.01367. PMID: 37883740
Bortolotti D, Corazza M, Rotola A, Bencivelli D, Schiuma G, Danese E, Rizzo S, Beltrami S, Rizzo R, Borghi A
Clin Exp Med 2023 Feb;23(1):79-85. Epub 2022 Feb 15 doi: 10.1007/s10238-022-00798-0. PMID: 35169985Free PMC Article
Motlhale M, Sitas F, Bradshaw D, Chen WC, Singini MG, de Villiers CB, Lewis CM, Muchengeti M, Waterboer T, Mathew CG, Newton R, Singh E
Cancer Epidemiol 2022 Jun;78:102167. Epub 2022 Apr 30 doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2022.102167. PMID: 35504064
Parkin DM, Chingonzoh T, Vuma S, Liu B, Chokunonga E, Ndlovu N, Borok M
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2021 May;30(5):867-873. Epub 2021 Feb 22 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-20-0669. PMID: 33619023
Collaborative Group for the Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data in MDR-TB treatment–2017, Ahmad N, Ahuja SD, Akkerman OW, Alffenaar JC, Anderson LF, Baghaei P, Bang D, Barry PM, Bastos ML, Behera D, Benedetti A, Bisson GP, Boeree MJ, Bonnet M, Brode SK, Brust JCM, Cai Y, Caumes E, Cegielski JP, Centis R, Chan PC, Chan ED, Chang KC, Charles M, Cirule A, Dalcolmo MP, D'Ambrosio L, de Vries G, Dheda K, Esmail A, Flood J, Fox GJ, Fréchet-Jachym M, Fregona G, Gayoso R, Gegia M, Gler MT, Gu S, Guglielmetti L, Holtz TH, Hughes J, Isaakidis P, Jarlsberg L, Kempker RR, Keshavjee S, Khan FA, Kipiani M, Koenig SP, Koh WJ, Kritski A, Kuksa L, Kvasnovsky CL, Kwak N, Lan Z, Lange C, Laniado-Laborín R, Lee M, Leimane V, Leung CC, Leung EC, Li PZ, Lowenthal P, Maciel EL, Marks SM, Mase S, Mbuagbaw L, Migliori GB, Milanov V, Miller AC, Mitnick CD, Modongo C, Mohr E, Monedero I, Nahid P, Ndjeka N, O'Donnell MR, Padayatchi N, Palmero D, Pape JW, Podewils LJ, Reynolds I, Riekstina V, Robert J, Rodriguez M, Seaworth B, Seung KJ, Schnippel K, Shim TS, Singla R, Smith SE, Sotgiu G, Sukhbaatar G, Tabarsi P, Tiberi S, Trajman A, Trieu L, Udwadia ZF, van der Werf TS, Veziris N, Viiklepp P, Vilbrun SC, Walsh K, Westenhouse J, Yew WW, Yim JJ, Zetola NM, Zignol M, Menzies D
Lancet 2018 Sep 8;392(10150):821-834. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31644-1. PMID: 30215381Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Kayamba V, Mutale W, Cassell H, Heimburger DC, Shu XO
JCO Glob Oncol 2021 May;7:802-810. doi: 10.1200/GO.21.00079. PMID: 34077269Free PMC Article
Etta EM, Alayande DP, Mavhandu-Ramarumo LG, Gachara G, Bessong PO
Viruses 2018 Aug 27;10(9) doi: 10.3390/v10090458. PMID: 30150604Free PMC Article
Müller M, Wandel S, Colebunders R, Attia S, Furrer H, Egger M; IeDEA Southern and Central Africa
Lancet Infect Dis 2010 Apr;10(4):251-61. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70026-8. PMID: 20334848Free PMC Article

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