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Treatment of Classic and Endemic Kaposi Sarcoma
Source: Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: May 7, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Classic Kaposi sarcoma (KS), as well as endemic KS in adult patients, is usually limited to the skin and has an indolent course. Thus, management for both is typically similar. Patients are predisposed to develop a second primary malignancy, and the treating physician should consider this factor when arranging a schedule of follow-up treatment for the patient.
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