Kaposi's sarcoma

MONDO:0005055

A malignant neoplasm characterized by a vascular proliferation which usually contains blunt endothelial cells. Erythrocyte extravasation and hemosiderin deposition are frequently present. The most frequent site of involvement is the skin; however it may also occur internally. It generally develops in people with compromised immune systems including those with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Also known as: KS, Kaposi sarcoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, Kaposi's sarcoma (disease), Kaposi's sarcoma of anus, Kaposi's sarcoma of central nervous system, Kaposi's sarcoma of esophagus, Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites

2871 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 45 tagged with Kaposi's sarcoma itself.

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