New Virus-Linked syndrome under the microscope: what is KICS?
NCT ID NCT01419561
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 36 times
Summary
This study aims to learn more about KSHV inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS), a newly recognized disease caused by a virus that can also lead to certain cancers. Researchers will collect medical history, blood, urine, and tissue samples from 140 adults with KICS to describe its symptoms and track how the disease progresses. Some participants may receive experimental treatments like antiviral or chemotherapy drugs.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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