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KS (Kaposi's Sarcoma)
| Severe Lower Back Pain associated w/ Neupogen Injections | Sep 2, 2006 |
| KS TREATMENT | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Update on Meds - KS Treatment Question | Nov 2, 2003 |
| kaposis sarcoma | Oct 10, 2003 |
| Dr. Bruce Dezube's Farewell Message | Jul 28, 2003 |
| Treatment for KS. Should I take chemotherapy or just rely on the fact that my immune system will improve? | Jul 27, 2003 |
| Does KS need to be treated if it's only one spot? | Jul 22, 2003 |
| Patient with lung disease (COPD): Likely to develop KS while on corticosteroid medication? | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Painless red spots on legs | Jun 29, 2003 |
| Does Panretin gel really help destroy KS? I had lymphoma and now I have KS | Jun 28, 2003 |
| Diagnosed with KS but Negative for HIV | Jun 28, 2003 |
| KS-like lesions for over 20 years | Jun 27, 2003 |
| What should I do about my 50 KS lesions? | Jun 27, 2003 |
| Can KS lesions appear and then disappear? | Jun 27, 2003 |
| KS transmission risk with single sexual episode | Jun 21, 2003 |
| The birth of a lesion in an HIV+ person | Jun 9, 2003 |
| Still getting Kaposi's sarcoma despite high CD4 counts | May 26, 2003 |
| KS in stomach or intestines? Lots of gas. | May 26, 2003 |
| My friend is dying from Kaposi's sarcoma | May 26, 2003 |
| KS- I've tried everything; is anything left? | May 18, 2003 |
| Can I be tested for HHV8, the virus which causes KS? Is it worth it to be tested? | May 18, 2003 |
| Recurring KS? What should I do now? | May 18, 2003 |
| KS Spots- Will my spots fade and how long will it take? | May 3, 2003 |
| Restarting Treatment for KS | Apr 20, 2003 |
| KS`s Blanche? What exactly does blanching mean? | Apr 5, 2003 |
| Kaposi's Sarcoma- more into | Apr 4, 2003 |
| Kaposi's Sarcoma With Normal CD4s | Mar 15, 2003 |
| KS and Steroid use; Is it safe? | Mar 8, 2003 |
| Could Kaposi's Sarcoma tumors be treated by leeches | Mar 2, 2003 |
| Do I have KS? If that red/purple spot is driving your crazy, please read this. | Feb 23, 2003 |
| How likely: KS in my prostate? | Feb 21, 2003 |
| Kaposi's sarcoma- what does the future hold? | Feb 16, 2003 |
| Does KS itch? | Feb 9, 2003 |
| KS and Moles- are they related? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| KS and Lungs; will y KS rebound after stopping chemotherapy? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| What are the various types of chemotherapy used for KS? | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Non Hodgkins Lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma- a double whammy | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Help in South Texas? Interferon for KS - meds won't stay down | Dec 29, 2002 |
| Do I have symptoms of KS? Fear | Dec 22, 2002 |
| Chronic leg swelling from Kaposi's Sarcoma | Dec 22, 2002 |
| kaposi sarcoma- I'm so scared! | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Will Chemo for KS cause complications in a patient on Coumadin? | Nov 28, 2002 |
| KS scarring...what are the options cosmetically? | Nov 15, 2002 |
| thanx bruce--just one more clarification | Nov 14, 2002 |
| Re: Is my KS related to my Thyroid Lesion? I'm about to embark on chemotherapy. Cancer and the spirit. | Nov 14, 2002 |
| How long does it take a KS lesion to develop | Nov 14, 2002 |
| help me dr bruce | Nov 11, 2002 |
| ks with low viral load | Nov 11, 2002 |
| Non-HIV KS and HHV-8; I'm confused | Nov 11, 2002 |
| Is my KS related to my Thyroid Lesion? | Nov 8, 2002 |
| Kaposi's-- I've been treated and now have skin discoloration. How concerning is this? | Nov 7, 2002 |
| KS related clarifications needed!! What causes it? how is it spread? ... | Oct 11, 2002 |
| Can KS spread? | Oct 5, 2002 |
| KS via Receptive Oral Sex?? | Oct 5, 2002 |
| KS, Nodules in Main Bronchus, what should I do? | Sep 28, 2002 |
| KS treatment: Panretin gel-- Does it work? | Sep 27, 2002 |
| Taxol not working; what's next?? | Sep 23, 2002 |
| Are tanning beds dangerous? | Sep 23, 2002 |
| Do I have KS? This is for all of you who write to me about spot which is driving you crazy. | Sep 15, 2002 |
| KS Confusion; Do I have KS? | Sep 15, 2002 |
| KS and time since infection | Sep 14, 2002 |
| Viral cancer- is there such a thing? | Sep 7, 2002 |
| KS, Chemotherapy and CD4-Cells; How much of a hit will my CD4 cells take if I start chemotherapy? | Sep 2, 2002 |
| KS only AIDS related? | Sep 2, 2002 |
| Down and out with no insurance; CD4 cells 36 with KS: HAART or Chemo? | Aug 29, 2002 |
| KS and Acyclovir | Aug 29, 2002 |
| Are there HAART drugs that also inhibit or suppress KS? | Aug 24, 2002 |
| Panretin gel- Is it the fountain of youth? | Aug 24, 2002 |
| Was patient of yours with KS in mid 1995 | Aug 24, 2002 |
| Do I have genetic (classic) KS or HIV KS? Are they treated differently? | Aug 18, 2002 |
| New KS Treatments; anything new from the Barcelona AIDS conference | Aug 18, 2002 |
| Chemotherapy Related Blood Transfusions | Aug 18, 2002 |
| Recent KS Diagnosis despite a high CD4 count; how do I know if I have internal KS | Aug 18, 2002 |
| Is anyone conducting clinical trials for KS and lymphoma? | May 24, 2002 |
| Is Interleukin-2 contraindicated with a history of KS? | May 16, 2002 |
| The relationship between KS and Kidney transplantation | May 5, 2002 |
| KS in women in developed countries | May 5, 2002 |
| Are testosterone and DHEA therapy contraindicated with KS? | May 3, 2002 |
| Anything on the horizon with respect to curing HHV-8? | Apr 24, 2002 |
| Help me understand the cause of KS | Apr 20, 2002 |
| Presentation of KS in women; How is it contracted? | Apr 4, 2002 |
| prostitute performed oral sex on me: Do I have Kaposi's? | Apr 4, 2002 |
| KS is clearing up, but now new oral KS; How should I battle this new ones? | Mar 31, 2002 |
| Possible Kaposi's sarcoma? Spots on my hands and feet. | Mar 17, 2002 |
| Is psoriasis a common indicator of HIV? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| Kaposi's Sarcoma and acute HIV infection. Is it possible? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| Diagnosis intradermal nevus; could they have missed an AIDS cancer? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| HHV-8 (Kaposi's sarcoma virus) and Pregnancy; What risk is there to a fetus? | Feb 24, 2002 |
| KS-dry or scaly? KS versus bruise | Feb 23, 2002 |
| My biopsy did not show KS, but did show hyperpigmentation | Feb 23, 2002 |
| Can you develop killer T Cells against KS? | Feb 21, 2002 |
| My biopsy is back. No KS, just keratosis. Can I be sure? | Feb 17, 2002 |
| Will a biopsy show for sure what I have? | Feb 10, 2002 |
| Can KS be transmiteed through oral sex? | Feb 3, 2002 |
| Can I inherit Kaposi's sarcoma from my mother? | Feb 3, 2002 |
| KS and women? Can I get it? | Feb 2, 2002 |
| Kaposi's sarcoma and Doxil; How long should I be treated for | Jan 27, 2002 |
| Totally confused; Are burst vessels a symptom of KS? | Jan 21, 2002 |
| What does KS look like? Does my partner have it? | Jan 21, 2002 |
| Cancer, Chemo, and Drugs (crack)! | Jan 19, 2002 |
| Effectiveness of Intralesional Velban; Will it prevent the spread of KS? | Jan 19, 2002 |
| KS Proliferation- what's the effect of viral load and CD4 count? | Jan 7, 2002 |
| Do you think I have recurrent lymphoma? Does my KS have anything to do with this? | Jan 1, 2002 |
| Can I get Kaposi's sarcoma from a woman? | Dec 24, 2001 |
| Could I have Kaposi's Sarcoma or could it just be cherry angiomas? | Dec 24, 2001 |
| Can KS cause excessive sweating? | Dec 23, 2001 |
| False negative HIV test with KS-HIV? | Nov 15, 2001 |
| Is it cancer? Is it KS? MENTA: AGONY | Oct 28, 2001 |
| Can KS lesions be lanced and drained? | Oct 28, 2001 |
| Is Kaposi's sarcoma a cancer or a herpes infection? | Oct 14, 2001 |
| Spreading of KS; Does this mean my viral load is rising? | Sep 18, 2001 |
| Is it cancer? Is it KS? MENTAL AGONY | Sep 16, 2001 |
| non-HIV related Kaposis syndrome treatments-- Should I start chemotherapy | Sep 3, 2001 |
| How do elderly men in the Meditteranean region get KS if the virus is sexually transmitted? | Sep 3, 2001 |
| What about African KS? | Sep 3, 2001 |
| Blood Vessels in my nose-- What can I do about them? | Sep 3, 2001 |
| Can KS appear before the HIV test comes back positive? | Sep 3, 2001 |
| Is my partner's bruise -like patch Kaposi's? | Aug 26, 2001 |
| Do you think my spot is KS? | Aug 23, 2001 |
| Can KS cause an allergic reaction? | Aug 23, 2001 |
| Treatment of KS after Doxil and Taxol? What's next? | Aug 18, 2001 |
| KS Diagnosis, but HIV negative. How is this possible? Am I contagious? | Aug 18, 2001 |
| Day #3 of chemotherapy-- How long will the side effects last? | Aug 12, 2001 |
| Kaposi's & Partner Counseling; My partner is freaking out; Can I dump him into the Hudson River? | Aug 12, 2001 |
| How does KS look? Can KS blanch (turn white wehn you press on it)? | Aug 7, 2001 |
| further Kaposi lesions despite a CD4 count of 830-- Is this a concern? | Jul 29, 2001 |
| How long does it take a Kaposi's sarcoma lesion to mature? | Jul 29, 2001 |
| Is this KS? | Jul 22, 2001 |
| Great Counts but KS won't go away | Jul 19, 2001 |
| Is it Kaposi's sarcoma or Basal Cell Carcinoma? | Jun 29, 2001 |
| Strong fear of Kaposi's sarcoma and HIV | Jun 24, 2001 |
| Should I have surgery for my KS | Jun 24, 2001 |
| Do you think my bruise is KS? | Jun 24, 2001 |
| If you have Kaposi's sarcoma, do you have AIDS? | Jun 23, 2001 |
| What are the symptoms of HHV-8, the virus that causes Kaposi's sarcoma? | Jun 17, 2001 |
| KS on the vocal cord; what are my chances? | Jun 13, 2001 |
| Timing of KS after exposure to HIV | May 30, 2001 |
| How can I have KS? I'm a straight man! | May 28, 2001 |
| KS and time frame of HIV infection? | May 27, 2001 |
| drug holiday; KS beginning to creep up | May 15, 2001 |
| ks lesion? worried about a lesion | May 15, 2001 |
| KS development upon initial HIV infection? | May 2, 2001 |
| When (at what CD4 count) can KS Lesions develop? | May 2, 2001 |
| spots all over | Apr 29, 2001 |
| KS lesion appears while receiving CHOP | Apr 29, 2001 |
| Splotches and Blotches; Blood test for KS? | Apr 29, 2001 |
| Kaposis Sarcoma, symptoms? | Apr 25, 2001 |
| Covering up KS lesions | Apr 24, 2001 |
| Old ks spots, remaining after chemotherapy | Apr 24, 2001 |
| Friend with kidney failure and K | Apr 14, 2001 |
| Does KS come and go? | Apr 14, 2001 |
| Kaposi's sarcoma and HIV Negative | Apr 11, 2001 |
| HHV-8 without HIV virus | Apr 11, 2001 |
| KS blister? Do I have KS? | Apr 2, 2001 |
| Little red spots? Is this KS? | Apr 2, 2001 |
| Surgery for KS? | Mar 27, 2001 |
| Spots on skin | Mar 25, 2001 |
| Foscarnet for KS | Mar 25, 2001 |
| KS and chemo for the 2nd time in 5 years | Mar 18, 2001 |
| KS annual diagnosis | Mar 18, 2001 |
| After Chemo for KS; How Long Will My Response Last? | Mar 16, 2001 |
| Kaposis Sarcoma - I'm scared to death; Do I have KS or HIV? | Mar 16, 2001 |
| KS survival rate | Mar 16, 2001 |
| KS and vitamins | Mar 16, 2001 |
| When does Panretin gel take effect? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Am I doomed to get KS? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Article on KS; Can a female get it? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| kaposi sarcoma- radiation stopped working | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Panretin gel | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Inactive KS lesions- when will they go away? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Kaposi's Sarcoma | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Help Please!! -Advanced Kaposi's Sarcoma in Young Female | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Would like to help a friend | Mar 2, 2001 |
| treatment for spreading KS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| How to distinguish kaposis from a bruise | Mar 2, 2001 |
| What does kaposi's sarcoma look like?? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| KS in women | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Deep Kissing and Kaposi's Sarcoma | Mar 2, 2001 |
| KS in my palate | Mar 2, 2001 |
| What are some preventions of KS?? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Kaposi Sarcoma: How does it appear | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Elder woman with KS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Fear of developing KS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Husband-wife team discovering KS virus | Mar 2, 2001 |
| KS transmission | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Internal KS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| KS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Spreading of lesions and KS (kissing, touching) | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Symptoms of Kaposi's Sarcoma | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Spreading KS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Panretin treatment for chronic KS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Does Infected KS heal? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| red spot on big toe - kaposi sarcoma? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Internal KS and drugs/alcohol-- my brother | Mar 1, 2001 |
| friend with KS- how long does he have? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Can you get KS without doing anything to get HIV | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Kaposi's Sarcoma: One lesion only | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Is chemo always a must if K.S. found in node? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| does KS heal itself ever? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Kaposi's sarcoma in a lymph node. | Mar 1, 2001 |
| IL12 for KS treatment | Oct 31, 2000 |
| Is It Helpful To Be Tested For Possible Cofactors? | Oct 2, 2000 |
| alternative treatments for K.S. | Sep 6, 2000 |
| VIRUS UNDETECTABLE KS ACTIVE and DOXORUBINE | May 23, 2000 |
| KS | Oct 29, 1999 |
| Welcome to the Forum...please explain KS! | Apr 27, 1998 |
| KS but not AIDS diagnosis ....... | Feb 1, 1998 |
| New KS Lesion and severely painful knee. | Jan 26, 1998 |
| Effective pain control in disseminated Kaposi's | Jan 15, 1998 |
| KS | Jan 12, 1998 |
| Cosmetic coverage of KS facial lesions | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Just diagnosed with KS and scared.... | Dec 17, 1997 |
| Have we all been exposed to KSHV (HHV-8)? | Nov 24, 1997 |
| NO Definitive Diagnosis For KS in Lung | Nov 19, 1997 |
| kaposi sarcoma, | Nov 11, 1997 |
| Karposi's Sarcoma - Pulmonary | Jul 1, 1997 |
| Testosterone/DHEA supplements and KS | Jan 7, 1997 |
| Incidence and Prevalence of KS | Sep 3, 1996 |
| KS in the mouth | Jul 5, 1996 |

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