New study sheds light on mysterious KSHV syndrome

NCT ID NCT01419561

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 44 times

Summary

This study aims to learn more about KSHV inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS), a newly recognized illness caused by a virus that can also lead to certain cancers. Researchers will collect medical history, blood samples, and imaging from 140 adults with KICS to understand how the disease progresses. Participants may also receive experimental treatments if needed.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

Conditions

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