Update on Kaposi's sarcoma and other HHV8 associated diseases. Part 1: epidemiology, environmental p...
Update on Kaposi's sarcoma and other HHV8 associated diseases. Part 1: epidemiology, environmental predispositions, clinical manifestations, and therapy
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a mesenchymal tumour involving blood and lymphatic vessels. Only recently has the pathogenesis of this extraordinary neoplasm been elucidated. Viral oncogenesis and cytokine-induced growth together with some state of immunocompromise represent important conditions for this tumour to develop. In 1994, a novel virus was disco...
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Update on Kaposi's sarcoma and other HHV8 associated diseases. Part 1: epidemiology, environmental predispositions, clinical manifestations, and therapy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71819607
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71819607
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(02)00263-3
