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Does Kaposi's sarcoma predict multicentric Castleman disease in the presence of generalized lymphadenopathy?
Alkaied H, Harris K, Elsayegh D, et al
Med Oncol. 2011 Apr 7
 Abstract

Update on KSHV epidemiology, Kaposi Sarcoma pathogenesis, and treatment of Kaposi Sarcoma.
Uldrick TS, Whitby D.
Cancer Lett. 2011 Mar 3.
 Abstract

Risk Factors Influencing Antibody Responses to Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated
Herpesvirus Latent and Lytic Antigens in Patients Under Antiretroviral Therapy.
Guadalupe M, Pollock BH, Westbrook S,  et al
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Nov 16.
 Abstract

Is Kaposi's sarcoma occurring at higher CD4 cell counts over the course of the HIV
epidemic?
Crum-Cianflone NF, Hullsiek KH, Ganesan A, et al
AIDS. 2010 Sep 4.
Abstract
 
Spindle cells from AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma lesions express telomerase activity
that is enhanced by Kaposi's sarcoma progression factors.
Barillari G, Franzese O, Comandini A, et al.
 Oncol Rep. 2010 Jul;24(1):219-23.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 The epigenetic landscape of latent Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus genomes.
Günther T, Grundhoff A.
PLoS Pathog. 2010 Jun 3;6(6):e1000935
 Paper
 
Induction of the Warburg effect by Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus is required for the maintenance
of latently infected endothelial cells.
Delgado T, Carroll PA, Punjabi AS, et al
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jun 8;107(23):10696-701
 Abstract

Unique histologic variants of cutaneous Kaposi sarcoma.
O'Donnell PJ, Pantanowitz L, Grayson W. 
Am J Dermatopathol. 2010 May;32(3):244-50.
 Abstract

Unique Histologic Variants of Cutaneous Kaposi Sarcoma.
O'Donnell PJ, Pantanowitz L, Grayson W.
Am J Dermatopathol. 2010 Jan 14.
Induction of the Warburg effect by Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus is required for the maintenance of latently infected endothelial cells.
Delgado T, Carroll PA, Punjabi AS, et al
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jun 8;107(23):10696-701
 
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus latency-associated nuclear antigen inhibits
interferon beta (IFN-{beta}) expression by competing with IFN regulatory factor-3 for
binding to IFN-{beta} promoter.
Cloutier N, Flamand L.
B J Biol Chem. 2010 Jan 4.
Abstract

The inflammatory component of Kaposi sarcoma.
Pantanowitz L, Moses AV, Dezube BJ.
Exp Mol Pathol. 2009 Jul 8.
 Abstract

Positive staining of tumor-stage Kaposi sarcoma with lymphatic marker D2-40.
Dubina M, Goldenberg G. 
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009
Abstract

Generation and Application of Polyclonal Antibody Against Replication and Transcription Activator
of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus.
Qin Y, Liu Z, Zhang T, et al  
Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 2009 Mar 31
 Abstract
 
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus K-bZIP protein is necessary for lytic viral gene expression,
DNA replication and virion production in primary-effusion lymphoma cell lines.
Lefort S, Flamand L. 
J Virol. 2009 Mar 25
 Abstract
 
Kaposi's Sarcoma Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) Utilizes Actin Polymerization
Dependant Macropinocytic Pathway to Enter Human Dermal Microvascular
Endothelial (HMVEC-d) and Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial
(HUVEC) Cells.
Raghu H, Sharma-Walia N, Veettil MV, et al
 J Virol. 2009 Mar 11.
Abstract
 
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Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus ORF45 interacts with kinesin-2 transporting viral
capsid-tegument complexes along microtubules.
Sathish N, Zhu FX, Yuan Y.
PLoS Pathog. 2009 Mar;5(3):e1000332.
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The malignant potential of HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma.
Wood NH, Feller L. 
Cancer Cell Int. 2008 Oct 31;8(1):14.
Abstract
 
Kaposi sarcoma in transplantation.
Lebbé C, Legendre C, Francès C.  
Transplant Rev (Orlando). 2008 Oct;22(4):252-61
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Primary Kaposi sarcoma of the subcutaneous tissue.
Pantanowitz L, Mullen J, Dezube BJ.
World J Surg Oncol. 2008 Sep 2;6:94.
 Paper
 
Histological variants of cutaneous Kaposi sarcoma.
Grayson W, Pantanowitz L.
Pathol. 2008 Jul 25;3:31.
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The effects of human herpesvirus 8 infection and interferon-gamma response in cutaneous lesions of
Kaposi sarcoma differ among human immunodeficiency virus-infected and uninfected individuals.
Guedes F, de Andrade HF Jr, Fernandes ER, et al
Br J Dermatol. 2008 Sep;159(4):839-46.
Abstract
 
Kaposi sarcoma: a continuing conundrum.
Schwartz RA, Micali G, Nasca MR, Scuderi L.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008 Aug;59(2):179-206;
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FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Kaposi sarcoma in unusual locations.
Pantanowitz L, Dezube BJ.
BMC Cancer. 2008 Jul 7;8:190.
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Predicting the evolution of Kaposi sarcoma, in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era.
Boffi El Amari E, Toutous-Trellu L, Gayet-Ageron A, et al
AIDS. 2008 May 31;22(9):1019-1028.
 Abstract
 
Oropharyngeal kaposi sarcoma in related persons negative for human immunodeficiency virus.
Sikora AG, Shnayder Y, Yee H, DeLacure MD.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2008 Mar;117(3):172-6
 
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 The prognostic significance of facial lymphoedema in HIV-seropositive subjects with Kaposi
sarcoma.
Feller L, Masipa JN, Wood NH, et al
AIDS Res Ther. 2008 Jan 29;5(1):2
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Humanes herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) and Kaposi sarcoma.
Lebbé C. 
Hautarzt. 2007 Dec 21
 Abstract
 
HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma and gender.
Wang J, Stebbing J, Bower M.
Gend Med. 2007 Sep;4(3):266-73.
 Abstract
 
Septic illness and Kaposi's sarcoma.
Daniel J, Shaw A.  
Int J STD AIDS. 2007 Nov;18(11):792-3.
 Abstract
 
HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma and Gender.
Wang J, Stebbing J, Bower M.
Gend Med. 2007 Sep;4(3):266-73.
 Abstract
 
Cytokine pattern in Kaposi's sarcoma associated with immune restoration disease
in HIV and tuberculosis co-infected patients.
Tamburini J, Grimaldi D, Chiche JD. et al
AIDS. 2007 Sep;21(14):1980-3.
Abstract
 
Intravascular Kaposi's sarcoma - a hitherto unrecognized phenomenon.
Luzar B, Antony F, Ramdial PK, Calonje E.
J Cutan Pathol. 2007 Nov;34(11):861-864
 Abstract
 
Relationship between the Quantity of Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) in
Peripheral Blood and Effusion Fluid Samples and KSHV-Associated Disease.
Marcelin AG, Motol J, Guihot A, et al 
J Infect Dis. 2007 Oct 15;196(8):1163-6.
 Abstract
 
Kaposi's sarcoma: a model of both malignancy and chronic inflammation.
Douglas JL, Gustin JK, Dezube B, et al 
Panminerva Med. 2007 Sep;49(3):119-38
 Abstract
 
Identification of the DNA Sequence Interacting with Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated
Herpesvirus Viral Interferon Regulatory Factor 1.
Park J, Lee MS, Yoo SM, et al
J Virol. 2007 Sep 12;
 Abstract
 
Cytokine pattern in Kaposi's sarcoma associated with immune restoration disease in HIV and
tuberculosis co-infected patients.
Tamburini J, Grimaldi D, Chiche JD, et al 
AIDS. 2007 Sep;21(14):1980-3.
 Abstract
 
Reflections on the interpretation of heterogeneity and strain differences based on very limited
PCR sequence data from Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus genomes.
Zong JC, Arav-Boger R, Alcendor DJ, Hayward GS. 
J Clin Virol. 2007 Aug 13
 Abstract
 
Hypoxia Enhances the Phosphorylation and Cytotoxicity of Ganciclovir and Zidovudine in
Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Infected Cells.
Davis DA, Singer KE, Reynolds IP. et al
Cancer Res. 2007 Jul 15;67(14):7003-10.
 Abstract
 
Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus load in biopsies of cutaneous and oral Kaposi's sarcoma
lesions.
Pak F, Mwakigonja AR, Kokhaei P, et al 
Eur J Cancer. 2007 Jul 10;
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Evidence for a multiclonal origin of multicentric advanced lesions of Kaposi sarcoma.
Duprez R, Lacoste V, Brière J, et al   
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Jul 18;99(14):1086-94.
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Pseudo-Kaposi Sarcoma or Kaposi Sarcoma? : Kaposi-sarcoma-like skin lesions in a patient with
AIDS.
Renkl AC, Weiss JM, Scharffetter-Kochanek K, Weiss T.  
Hautarzt. 2007 Jun 12;
 Abstract
 
Prognostic Significance of Immune Subset Measurement in Individuals With AIDS-Associated
Kaposi's Sarcoma.
Stebbing J, Sanitt A, Teague A, et al 
J Clin Oncol. 2007 Apr 30;
Abstract
 
Disseminated classic Kaposi's sarcoma.
Fernandez Perez I, Vazquez Tunas L, Lazaro Quintela M,  et al;
Clin Transl Oncol. 2007 Apr;9(4):255-7.
 Abstract
 
Nearly identical strains of human herpesvirus 8 in couples discordant for Kaposi's sarcoma.
Kouri V, Marini A, Nambiar S, et al 
AIDS. 2007 Mar 30;21(6):765-8
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Relationship between human herpesvirus 8 loads and disease stage in classic Kaposi sarcoma
patients.
Guttman-Yassky E, Abada R, Kra-Oz Z, et al 
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2007 Apr;57(4):387-92.
 Abstract
 
The Kaposi's Sarcoma Associated Herpesvirus LANA Protein Down-Regulates Nuclear
GSK-3 Activity |and Consequently Blocks Differentiation.
Liu J, Martin H, Shamay M, Woodard C, et al 
J Virol. 2007 Feb 21;
Abstract
 
 
Low T Cell Responses to Human Herpesvirus 8 in Patients with AIDS-Related and
Classic Kaposi Sarcoma.
Guihot A, Dupin N, Marcelin AG, Gorin I, et al 
J Infect Dis. 2006 Oct 15;194(8):1078-88.
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Detection of HHV-8 in pyogenic granuloma-like kaposi sarcoma.
Urquhart JL, Uzieblo A, Kohler S.  
Am J Dermatopathol. 2006 Aug;28(4):317-21.
 Abstract
 
Classic Kaposi sarcoma.
Guttman-Yassky E, Dubnov J, Kra-Oz Z, wt al 
Cancer. 2005 Dec 13;
Abstract
 
Kaposi's sarcoma: An update.
Schwartz RA.  
J Surg Oncol. 2004 Sep 1;87(3):146-51.
Abstract
 
Lymphedematous HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma.
Ramdial PK, Chetty R, Singh B,, et al
 J Cutan Pathol. 2006 Jul;33(7):474-81.
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Advances in the pathobiology and treatment of Kaposi sarcoma.
Pantanowitz L, Dezube BJ. 
Curr Opin Oncol. 2004 Sep;16(5):443-9
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Histological Features of Kaposi Sarcoma in a Patient Receiving Highly Active
Antiviral Therapy.
Eng W, Cockerell CJ.  
Am J Dermatopathol. 2004 Apr;26(2):127-132.
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Kaposi's sarcoma - still an enigma.
Babal P, Pec J.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2003 Jul;17(4):377-380.
Abstract
 
Immunoblastic Lymphoma in Persons with AIDS-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma:
a Role for Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus.
Engels EA, Pittaluga S, Whitby D, et al  
Mod Pathol 2003 May;16(5):424-9
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Kaposi's sarcoma in rheumatic diseases.
Louthrenoo W, Kasitanon N, Mahanuphab P, et al.
Semin Arthritis Rheum 2003 Apr;32(5):326-33
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Staging of classic Kaposi's sarcoma: a useful tool for therapeutic choices.
Brambilla L, Boneschi V, Taglioni M, Ferrucci S.
Eur J Dermatol 2003 Jan-Feb;13(1):83-6
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Update on Kaposi's Sarcoma: A Gammaherpesvirus- induced Malignancy.
 Kumar PP, Little RF, Yarchoan R.
Curr Infect Dis Rep 2003 Feb;5(1):85-92
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Update on Kaposi's sarcoma and other HHV8 associated diseases.Part 1:
epidemiology, environmental predispositions, clinical manifestations, and therapy.
Hengge UR, Ruzicka T, Tyring SK, et al
Lancet Infect Dis 2002 May;2(5):281-92
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Viral Load of Human Herpesvirus 8 in Peripheral Blood of Human Immunodeficiency
Virus-Infected Patients with Kaposi's Sarcoma
Tedeschi R, Enbom M, Bidoli E, et al.
J Clin Microbiol 2001 Dec;39(12):4269-4273 .
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          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
POSTER
 Early and Late Lytic Viral Genes Are the Immunodominant Targets of the Adaptive T Cell
Response against Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus
R Robey, D Lagos, S Henderson, et al
(16 CROI)
 PDF Poster   Abstract
 
Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus Targets Subepithelial B Cells
L Hassman,  D Kedes 
(16 CROI)
 Abstract
 
A prognostic index for AIDS-associated kaposi sarcoma in the era of highly active antiretroviral
therapy
Bower M., Sanitt A., Mazhar D., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Virus in HIV- and non-HIV-infected Patients with
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A-G Marcelin, D Montani, O Sitbon, et al
 12 CROI)
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          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  POSTER
Identification of an Immunodominant Late-lytic Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated
Herpesvirus-specific Epitope: T Cell Memory Phenotypes in KSHV Infections
R Robey, Salvinia Mletzko, D Lagos,  et al
(17th CROI)
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Pathogenesis
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Pathology of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Infection.
Fukumoto H, Kanno T, Hasegawa H, Katano H.
 Front Microbiol. 2011;2:175.
Paper

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Insights into pathogenic events of HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma and immune reconstitution
inflammatory syndrome-related Kaposi sarcoma.
Feller L, Lemmer J.
Infect Agent Cancer. 2008 Jan 21;3(1):1
Paper
 
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 KSHV/HHV-8 and HIV infection in Kaposi's sarcoma development.
Pyakurel P, Pak F, Mwakigonja AR
Infect Agent Cancer. 2007 Feb 2;2(1):4
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Kaposi's sarcoma triggered by endogenous HHV-8 reactivation after non-myeloablative
allogeneic haematopoietic transplantation.
Bruno B, Sorasio R, Barozzi P, et al  
Eur J Haematol. 2006 Apr;76(4):342-7.
Abstract
 
KSHV infection and the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma
Ganem D.
Annu Rev Pathol. 2006;1:273-96.
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Histological characterization of regression in acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome-relatedKaposi's sarcoma.
Pantanowitz L, Dezube BJ, Pinkus GS, et al. 
J Cutan Pathol. 2004 Jan;31(1):26-34.
 Abstract
 
Pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma.
Bubman D, Cesarman E.
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2003 Jun;17(3):717-45.
Abstract
 
Molecular biology and pathogenesis of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus.
Verma SC, Robertson ES.
FEMS Microbiol Lett 2003 May 28;222(2):155-63
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Kaposi's sarcoma and other manifestations of human herpesvirus 8.
Geraminejad P, Memar O, Aronson I, et al.  
Am Acad Dermatol 2002 Nov;47(5):641-55
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          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Low Levels of T-cell Responses to Human Herpesvirus-8 in Patients with
Kaposi's Sarcoma.
A Guihot , N Dupin , A G Marcelin. et al  
(12 CROI
 Abstract
 
Human Herpesvirus 8 Viremia Is Strictly Associated with the Onset, Clinical
Status and Disease Progression in Patients Affected by AIDS-associated
Kaposi’ Sarcoma
C Tassan-Din , M Viganò , S Piergiovanni ,  et al
 (12 CROI
 Abstract
Diagnosis/Diagnostics
   

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
AIDS-Kaposi Sarcoma and Classic Kaposi Sarcoma: are different ultrasound patterns
related to different variants?
Solivetti FM, Elia F, Latini A,  et al
J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2011 Apr 13;30(1):40
 Abstract

Diagnostic pitfalls of HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma
Vanousová D, Jilich D, Machala L, et al
 Klin Onkol. 2010;23(5):285-92.
 Abstract

Detection of antibodies to Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus:
a new approach using K8.1 ELISA and a newly developed recombinant LANA ELISA.
Mbisa GL, Miley W, Gamache CJ,  et al
J Immunol Methods. 2010 Apr 30;356(1-2):39-46.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Pulmonary involvement in Kaposi sarcoma: correlation between imaging and pathology.
Review of the literature.
Gasparetto TD, Marchiori E, Lourenco S,et al
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2009 Jul 14;4(1):18
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A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Kaposi's Sarcoma in the Pediatric Population: The Critical Need for a Tissue Diagnosis.
 Arkin LM, Cox CM, Kovarik CL. 
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009 Mar 18.
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Imaging techniques for Kaposi's sarcoma.
O'Mahony D, Gandjbakche A, Hassan M, et al
 J HIV Ther. 2008 Sep;13(3):65-71
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Lytic induction of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in primary effusion lymphoma cells with
natural products identified by a cell-based fluorescence moderate-throughput screening.
Cho HJ, Yu F, Sun R, et al
Arch Virol. 2008;153(8):1517-25.
 Abstract
 
Gastrointestinal Kaposi's sarcoma: CD117 expression and the potential for misdiagnosis as
gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
Parfitt JR, Rodriguez-Justo M, Feakins R, Novelli MR.
Histopathology. 2008 Jun;52(7):816-23.
 Abstract
 
AIDS-related Kaposi Sarcoma of the Lung Presenting With a "Crazy-paving" Pattern on
High-resolution CT: Imaging and Pathologic Findings.
da Silva Filho FP, Marchiori E, Valiante PM, et al 
J Thorac Imaging. 2008 May;23(2):135-137.
 Abstract
 
Using Quantitative Imaging Techniques to Assess Vascularity in AIDS-Related Kaposi's
Sarcoma.
Vogel A, Dasgeb B, Hassan M, et al  
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2006;1:232-5.
Abstract
 
Imaging features of pulmonary Kaposi sarcoma-associated immune reconstitution syndrome.
Godoy MC, Rouse H, Brown JA, et al
AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007 Oct;189(4):956-65
 Abstract
 
Fine needle aspiration cytology determinants of the diagnosis of primary nodal Kaposi's
sarcoma as the first sign of unknown HIV infection: a case report.
Morelli L, Pusiol T, Piscioli I, et al 
Acta Cytol. 2007 Jul-Aug;51(4):602-4.
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Development of a fluorescence-based assay to screen antiviral drugs against Kaposi's
sarcoma associated herpesvirus.
Nun TK, Kroll DJ, Oberlies NH, et al 
Mol Cancer Ther. 2007 Aug;6(8):2360-70.
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(99m)Tc-MIBI imaging of cutaneous AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma.
Peer FI, Pui MH, Mosam A, Rae WI.
Int J Dermatol. 2007 Feb;46(2):166-71.
 Abstract
 
Imaging manifestations of Kaposi sarcoma.
Restrepo CS, Martinez S, Lemos JA,  
Radiographics. 2006 Jul-Aug;26(4):1169-85.
Abstract
 
Diagnosis and treatment of HIV-related Kaposi's sarcoma
Reyners AK, Sprenger HG, Suurmeijer AJ, van der Graaf WT. N
ed Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2006 Mar 18;150(11):589-93.
 Abstract
 
Quantitative Assessment of Tumor Vasculature and Response to Therapy in
 Kaposi's Sarcoma Using Functional Noninvasive Imaging.
Hassan M, Little RF, Vogel A,et al 
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2004 Oct;3(5):451-8.
 Abstract
 
Quantification of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus in Blood, Oral
Mucosa, and Saliva in Patients with Kaposi's Sarcoma.
Marcelin AG, Gorin I, Morand P, et al 
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses.2004 Jul;20(7):704-8.
 Abstract
 
Detection and quantification of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus to
predict AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma.
Engels EA, Biggar RJ, Marshall VA, et al  
AIDS. 2003 Aug 15;17(12):1847-51.
Abstract
 
Transcription Profile of Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus in Primary
Kaposi's Sarcoma Lesions as Determined by Real-Time PCR Arrays.
Dittmer DP. 
Cancer Res 2003 May 1;63(9):2010-5
 Abstract

Detection of HHV8 latent nuclear antigen by immunohistochemistry. A new tool
 for differentiating Kaposi's sarcoma from its mimics
Courville P, Simon F, Le Pessot F, et al.  
Ann Pathol 2002 Sep;22(4):267-76
 Abstract

Assessment of a Combined Testing Strategy for Detection of Antibodies to
Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in Persons with Kaposi's Sarcoma, Persons
with Asymptomatic HHV-8 Infection, and Persons at Low Risk for HHV-8 Infection.
Casper C, Krantz E, Taylor H, et al.
J Clin Microbiol 2002 Oct;40(10):3822-5
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          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Risk of AIDS Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Is Strongly Predicted by Elevated Levels of
Circulating Immunoglobulin-free Light Chains
O Landgren, J Goedert, C Rabkin,et al
(16 CROI)
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Comorbidities
       
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Kaposi Sarcoma Incidence and Survival Among HIV-Infected Homosexual Men
After HIV Seroconversion.
Lodi S, Guiguet M, Costagliola D, et al  
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2010 May 4. |
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The impact of Kaposi sarcoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma on mortality of people with AIDS
in the highly active antiretroviral therapies era.
Serraino D, De Paoli A, Zucchetto A, et al 
Cancer Epidemiol. 2010 Jun;34(3):257-261.
Abstract

Kaposi's sarcoma: A presenting sign of HIV.
Vaishnani JB, Bosamiya SS, Momin AM.  
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2010 Mar-Apr;76(2):215.
 Abstract

The impact of preexisting or acquired Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus infection in kidney
transplant recipients on morbidity and survival.
Francès C, Marcelin AG, Legendre Ch, et al
Am J Transplant. 2009 Nov;9(11):2580-
 Abstract

Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus/human herpesvirus 8 and
lymphoproliferative disorders.
Du MQ, Bacon CM, Isaacson PG.
J Clin Pathol. 2007 Dec;60(12):1350-7.
 Abstract
Prevention
       
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The efficacy of ritonavir in the prevention of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
Stebbing J, Portsmouth S, Nelson M, et al 
Int J Cancer. 2004 Feb 10;108(4):631-3.
Abstract

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