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AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma

MedGen UID:
78817
Concept ID:
C0276535
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma
SNOMED CT: Epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma (109385007); Kaposi's sarcoma with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (420524008); Kaposi's sarcoma with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) (420524008); Kaposi sarcoma with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) (420524008)

Definition

The most aggressive form of Kaposi sarcoma. It presents in patients who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. It can affect the skin and internal organs. [from NCI]

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Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Prognosis

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Recent systematic reviews

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