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How Do You Treat Kaposis Sarcoma
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Treating Kaposi SarcomaIs it worth taking the risk of changing medications to get rid of the KS? It's been progressing to the point I've had to start specific chemiotherapy (will be testing it for the next 6 weeks);4.Could you recommend anyone or a website...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
It's probably not worth changing your HIV regimen. More impact on KS is seen going from no HIV meds to being on HIV meds.There are many websites out there. Not exactly sure what you are looking for. You might start with this one from the National...
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Could Kaposi's Sarcoma tumors be treated by leechesDear Dr. Dezube, could Kaposi's Sarcoma tumors be treated by leeches, the blood sucking... Read more »Kaposi's sarcoma and Doxil; How long should I be treated forI was diagnosed with KS in Dec. 2001, and had my tonsils removed because of a lesion on them. I... Read more »
Articles
Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS)What Is KS? How Is KS Treated? Can KS Be Prevented? What Else Is Being Studied for KS? The Bottom Line What Is KS? Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a cancer-like disease. It originally was known as a disease affecting elderly men of Eastern... Read more »
Physicians in San Francisco Identify Kaposi's Sarcoma Cluster Among HIV-Positive MSMPhysicians from San Francisco General Hospital last month in a letter published in the New England Journal of Medicine said they had identified between November 2004 and January 2006 a cluster of nine cases of Kaposi's sarcoma among HIV-positive... Read more »
UCSF Researchers Identify New Drug Target for Kaposi's SarcomaCharles S. Craik, Ph.D. UCSF researchers have identified a new potential drug target for the herpes virus that causes Kaposi's sarcoma, re-opening the possibility of using the class of drugs called protease inhibitors against the full herpes... Read more »
CancersTable of Contents What is Cancer? Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) Lymphoma Cervical Cancer Conclusion What is Cancer? Cancer refers to the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of certain cells that can interfere with normal body functions.... Read more »
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kaposi's sarcoma
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
If a Kaposi's sarcoma is diagnosed, is it an important thing to treat? I guess the question is, will other things kill a person first?....Is this a sign that the end is in sight? What relevence is a Kaposi's... Read more » Kaposi's sarcoma
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Anyone out there who has KS or has knowledge about it?I need to communicate with you if you are that person. Please respond-I would be so very grateful. Thanks. Kaposi's sarcoma I just came across your post about KS of March 2003. I also have KS... Read more » kaposi's sarcoma
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
does anyone here have KS? kaposi's sarcoma Yes, I have it and I hate it. It's pretty rare, but not all THAT rare as these guys have said. Sorry, but 'My goodness!" isn't exactly a helpful answer to the poor guy. What are some of these guys... Read more » Kaposi's Sarcoma - after four weeks?
Posted by Sprite1, 1 Reply
How quickly does Kaposi's Sarcoma manifest? In addition to what I believe are new moles, I also have a couple of flat red spots on my shoulder now. Kaposi's Sarcoma - after four weeks? KP most generally starts on the feet, and works its way...
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