Kaposi's Sarcoma |
Kaposi Sarcoma; KS |
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a kind of sarcoma caused by a herpesvirus infection in which cancerous cells, as well as abnormal growth of blood vessels, form solid lesions in connective tissue. KS was historically very rare and found mainly in older men of Mediterranean or African origin (classic KS) or patients with severely weakened immune systems, such as after an organ transplant (immunosuppressive treatment related KS). However, in the early 1980s a more aggressive form, epidemic KS, began ...
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Kaposi's Sarcoma News Headlines
- Childhood Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk Of Sarcoma
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Childhood Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk Of Sarcoma
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- AIDS-related Virus Tricks Cells To Become Tumors
ScienceDaily - Thu, 09 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- An AIDS-Related Virus Tricks Cells To Become Tumors, New Penn Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 03:00 EST
- Kidney Transplantation Linked With Increased Risk Of Various Cancers
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- Teaching Hospitals How to Listen
Washington Post - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
- Ewing's Sarcoma - Apoptotic And Anti-angiogenic Therapies Work Better Together Than Alone
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- First Report That Apoptotic And Anti-Angiogenic Therapies Work Better Together Than Alone
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
- New Mouse Model Of Kaposi Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Jun 2006 04:00 EST
- Landmark Discovery Of A Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus Receptor
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- Update On Regulatory Filing Plans For Investigational Compound Trabectedin In Soft Tissue Sarcoma
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- ESMO International Symposium On Sarcoma And GIST
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00 EST
- ESMO International Symposium On Prostate Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 May 2006 09:00 EST
- Hope For New Sarcoma Treatments At Innovative Scientific Conference
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 May 2006 05:00 EST
- Highlights From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 01:00 EST
- Inhibition Of Iron-metabolizing Enzyme Reduces Tumor Growth
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:00 EST
- Landmark Discovery of a Kaposis Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Receptor Provides New Perspectives on Disease Associated with HIV/AIDS
National Institutes of Health - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 03:10 EST
- Inhibition Of Iron-metabolizing Enzyme Reduces Tumor Growth
ScienceDaily - Thu, 20 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- NICE Issues Guidance To Improve Healthcare Services For Sarcoma, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Sarcoma - New Preoperative Chemotherapy and Radiation Regimen Yields Encouraging Results
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 May 2005 06:00 EST
- Novel gene-silencing nanoparticles shown to inhibit Ewing's sarcoma
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Apr 2005 04:00 EST
- Risk of Second Cancer Weighed for Kids
WebMD - Mon, 25 Apr 2005 10:23 EST
- Childhood Cancer Diagnosis Lasts a Lifetime
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 16 Apr 2005 07:00 EST
- Antiretroviral Therapy May Prevent Excess Risk Of Some Cancers In People With HIV
ScienceDaily - Fri, 08 Apr 2005 03:00 EST

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