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Kaposi's sarcoma

Franklin H. Cox, +1 more
- 01 Mar 1959 - 
- Vol. 12, Iss: 2, pp 289-298
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This article is published in Cancer.The article was published on 1959-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 176 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Kaposi's sarcoma & Sarcoma.

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AIDS-Kaposi's sarcoma-derived cells express cytokines with autocrine and paracrine growth effects.

TL;DR: It is shown that the AIDS-KS cells express messenger RNA for a complex mixture of cytokines that correlate with several of the biological activities of these cells, which seem to account for a large proportion of the activities.
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Angiomatoid malignant fibrous histiocytoma. A distinct fibrohistiocytic tumor of children and young adults simulating a vascular neoplasm

TL;DR: Most likely it is a tumor of fibroblast‐ and histiocyte‐like cells, akin to malignant fibrous histiocytoma, but different in its age incidence, microscopic appearance, and behavior.
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Kaposi's sarcoma. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, histology, clinical spectrum, staging criteria and therapy

TL;DR: The epidemiology, pathogenesis, histologic features, clinical spectrum, staging criteria, and treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma are reviewed.
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Angiosarcoma of the skin. A clinicopathologic and fine structural study.

TL;DR: It is suggested that surgery be used for solitary, well circumscribed tumors and radiation therapy for tumors that either are multicentric or have ill defined margins.
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Classic kaposi sarcoma: epidemiology and risk factors.

TL;DR: In this article, a recently discovered pathogen, Kaposi sarcoma (KS) associated herpesvirus (KSHV) was found in tissues from all four forms of KS (classic, iatrogenic, endemic [African], and HIV-associated), suggesting a central role for the virus in the development of KS and a common etiology for all types.
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Histogenesis of multiple idiopathic hemorrhagic sarcoma of kaposi

TL;DR: The group of diseases originally described by Kaposi under the name of sarcoid tumors is a striking example of diseases that previously were classified according to their morphologic characteristics, but more recently have been recognized as definite entities.
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