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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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Professional guidelines

PubMed

Reid E, Suneja G, Ambinder RF, Ard K, Baiocchi R, Barta SK, Carchman E, Cohen A, Crysler OV, Gupta N, Gustafson C, Hall A, Johung KL, Klopp A, LaCasce AS, Lin C, Mehta A, Menon MP, Morgan D, Nathwani N, Noy A, Ratner L, Rizza S, Rudek MA, Sanchez J, Taylor J, Tomlinson B, Wang CJ, Yendamuri S, Dwyer MA; CGC, Freedman-Cass DA
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2019 Feb;17(2):171-189. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2019.0008. PMID: 30787130
Vanni T, Sprinz E, Machado MW, Santana Rde C, Fonseca BA, Schwartsmann G
Cancer Treat Rev 2006 Oct;32(6):445-55. Epub 2006 Jul 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2006.06.001. PMID: 16860939
Pantanowitz L, Dezube BJ
Curr Opin Oncol 2004 Sep;16(5):443-9. doi: 10.1097/00001622-200409000-00006. PMID: 15314513

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Mangusan RF, Ekwede I, Widell A
Am J Nurs 2022 Dec 1;122(12):32-40. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000901848.07128.92. PMID: 36321823Free PMC Article
Chiao EY, Coghill A, Kizub D, Fink V, Ndlovu N, Mazul A, Sigel K
Lancet Oncol 2021 Jun;22(6):e240-e253. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00137-6. PMID: 34087151Free PMC Article
Reid E, Suneja G, Ambinder RF, Ard K, Baiocchi R, Barta SK, Carchman E, Cohen A, Crysler OV, Gupta N, Gustafson C, Hall A, Johung KL, Klopp A, LaCasce AS, Lin C, Mehta A, Menon MP, Morgan D, Nathwani N, Noy A, Ratner L, Rizza S, Rudek MA, Sanchez J, Taylor J, Tomlinson B, Wang CJ, Yendamuri S, Dwyer MA; CGC, Freedman-Cass DA
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2019 Feb;17(2):171-189. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2019.0008. PMID: 30787130
Spano JP, Poizot-Martin I, Costagliola D, Boué F, Rosmorduc O, Lavolé A, Choquet S, Heudel PE, Leblond V, Gabarre J, Valantin MA, Solas C, Guihot A, Carcelain G, Autran B, Katlama C, Quéro L
Ann Oncol 2016 Mar;27(3):397-408. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv606. PMID: 26681686
Vanni T, Sprinz E, Machado MW, Santana Rde C, Fonseca BA, Schwartsmann G
Cancer Treat Rev 2006 Oct;32(6):445-55. Epub 2006 Jul 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2006.06.001. PMID: 16860939

Diagnosis

Liew YCC, Tam YCS, Oh CC
Int J Dermatol 2022 Nov;61(11):1311-1324. Epub 2022 Jul 1 doi: 10.1111/ijd.16318. PMID: 35775738
Cesarman E, Damania B, Krown SE, Martin J, Bower M, Whitby D
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2019 Jan 31;5(1):9. doi: 10.1038/s41572-019-0060-9. PMID: 30705286Free PMC Article
Requena C, Alsina M, Morgado-Carrasco D, Cruz J, Sanmartín O, Serra-Guillén C, Llombart B
Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed) 2018 Dec;109(10):878-887. Epub 2018 Sep 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2018.06.013. PMID: 30262126
Batra V, Baras A
BMJ Case Rep 2015 Sep 21;2015 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2015-211117. PMID: 26392449Free PMC Article
Radu O, Pantanowitz L
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2013 Feb;137(2):289-94. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2012-0101-RS. PMID: 23368874

Therapy

Mangusan RF, Ekwede I, Widell A
Am J Nurs 2022 Dec 1;122(12):32-40. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000901848.07128.92. PMID: 36321823Free PMC Article
Liew YCC, Tam YCS, Oh CC
Int J Dermatol 2022 Nov;61(11):1311-1324. Epub 2022 Jul 1 doi: 10.1111/ijd.16318. PMID: 35775738
Requena C, Alsina M, Morgado-Carrasco D, Cruz J, Sanmartín O, Serra-Guillén C, Llombart B
Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed) 2018 Dec;109(10):878-887. Epub 2018 Sep 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2018.06.013. PMID: 30262126
Batra V, Baras A
BMJ Case Rep 2015 Sep 21;2015 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2015-211117. PMID: 26392449Free PMC Article
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

Prognosis

Esser S, Schöfer H, Hoffmann C, Claßen J, Kreuter A, Leiter U, Oette M, Becker JC, Ziemer M, Mosthaf F, Sirokay J, Ugurel S, Potthoff A, Helbig D, Bierhoff E, Schulz TF, Brockmeyer NH, Grabbe S
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2022 Jun;20(6):892-904. Epub 2022 Jun 3 doi: 10.1111/ddg.14788. PMID: 35657085
Cesarman E, Damania B, Krown SE, Martin J, Bower M, Whitby D
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2019 Jan 31;5(1):9. doi: 10.1038/s41572-019-0060-9. PMID: 30705286Free PMC Article
Requena C, Alsina M, Morgado-Carrasco D, Cruz J, Sanmartín O, Serra-Guillén C, Llombart B
Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed) 2018 Dec;109(10):878-887. Epub 2018 Sep 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2018.06.013. PMID: 30262126
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

Clinical prediction guides

Oyucu Orhan S, Bilgehan Sahin A, Cubukcu E, Deligonul A, Ocak B, Orhan B, Evrensel T
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Vally F, Selvaraj WMP, Ngalamika O
Medicine (Baltimore) 2020 Sep 25;99(39):e22415. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000022415. PMID: 32991474Free PMC Article
White DL, Oluyomi A, Royse K, Dong Y, Nguyen H, Chang E, Richardson P, Jiao L, Garcia JM, Kramer JR, Thrift AP, Chiao E
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2019 Aug 1;81(4):387-394. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002050. PMID: 31242141Free PMC Article
Meireles P, Albuquerque G, Vieira M, Foia S, Ferro J, Carrilho C, Lunet N
Eur J Cancer Prev 2015 Nov;24(6):529-34. doi: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000108. PMID: 25494288
Anglemyer A, Agrawal AK, Rutherford GW
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Jan 27;(1):CD009826. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009826.pub2. PMID: 24464843

Recent systematic reviews

Liew YCC, Tam YCS, Oh CC
Int J Dermatol 2022 Nov;61(11):1311-1324. Epub 2022 Jul 1 doi: 10.1111/ijd.16318. PMID: 35775738
Ibrahim Khalil A, Franceschi S, de Martel C, Bray F, Clifford GM
Int J Cancer 2022 Jun 15;150(12):1948-1957. Epub 2022 Feb 16 doi: 10.1002/ijc.33951. PMID: 35085400
Cobucci RN, Lima PH, de Souza PC, Costa VV, Cornetta Mda C, Fernandes JV, Gonçalves AK
J Infect Public Health 2015 Jan-Feb;8(1):1-10. Epub 2014 Oct 5 doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2014.08.003. PMID: 25294086
Anglemyer A, Agrawal AK, Rutherford GW
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Jan 27;(1):CD009826. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009826.pub2. PMID: 24464843

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