http://goldbamboo.com/ Kaposi's Sarcoma News from GoldBamboo.com en-us © 2005, Gold Bamboo LLC, All Rights Reserved http://goldbamboo.com/news-a222752.html Survivors of childhood cancers have a ninefold increased risk of developing a secondary sarcoma - a cancer of connective or supportive tissue such as bone, fat, or muscle - compared with the general population, according to a study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Treatments for childhood cancer have resulted in a current overall cure rate of over 70 percent. [click link for full article] Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a221950.html Survivors of childhood cancers have a ninefold increased risk of developing a secondary sarcoma -- a cancer of connective or supportive tissue such as bone, fat, or muscle -- compared with the general population, according to a study in the February 21 Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a206041.html Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered how the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) subverts a normal cell process in order to promote tumor growth. The finding, published in the most recent issue of PLoS Pathogens, offers new potential strategies for treating Kaposi's sarcoma and other cancers associated with viruses. Thu, 09 Nov 2006 04:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a206658.html Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered how the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) subverts a normal cell process in order to promote tumor growth. The finding, published in the most recent issue of PLoS Pathogens, offers new potential strategies for treating Kaposi's sarcoma and other cancers associated with viruses. [click link for full article] Tue, 14 Nov 2006 03:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a212512.html Following kidney transplantation, some recipients may face a 3-fold increased risk of certain cancer types, according to a study in JAMA.Immune suppression after organ transplantation is associated with a markedly increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and Kaposi sarcoma. [click link for full article] Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:00 EST