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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology
Non-HIV Kaposi's sarcoma: A review and therapeutic perspectives
Bulletin du Cancer, Volume 99, No. 10, Year 2012
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Description
"Classic" Kaposi's sarcoma (CKS) not related to HIV is a multifocal angioproliferative neoplasm that is linked to human herpesvirus. CKS is a cutaneous cancer frequently occurring with an indolent course. However, it can compromise the quality of life by causing pain, disfigurement and functional disability. For this reason, the main treatment goals are not only to reduce the cutaneous lesions but also to alleviate organ involvement and psychological stress by delaying disease progression and ultimately cure. © John Libbey Eurotext.
Authors & Co-Authors
Akasbi, Yousra
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Belgium, Brussels
Institut Jules Bordet
Awada, Ahmad Hussein
Belgium, Brussels
Institut Jules Bordet
Arifi, Samia
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Mellas, Nawfel
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
El-Mesbahi, Omar
Morocco, Fez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan Ii
Statistics
Citations: 19
Authors: 5
Affiliations: 2
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1684/bdc.2012.1636
ISSN:
00074551
e-ISSN:
17696917
Research Areas
Cancer
Disability
Infectious Diseases