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Bookmark or Share- Kaposi Sarcoma: Types, Symptoms, Causes & TreatmentKaposi sarcoma (Kaposi’s sarcoma) is cancer that starts in cells that line lymph and blood vessels. It causes lesions on people’s skin or tissue that lines their internal organs. It typically affects people with weakened immune systems who also carry human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8).
- Kaposi sarcoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicKaposi sarcoma is a type of cancer that forms in the lining of blood vessels and lymph vessels. The cancer forms growths of cells, called lesions, on the skin. The lesions often form on the face, arms and legs.
- Kaposi's sarcoma - WikipediaKaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a type of cancer that can form masses on the skin, in lymph nodes, in the mouth, or in other organs. [4] [6] The skin lesions are usually painless, purple and may be flat or raised. [6] [8] Lesions can occur singly, multiply in a limited area, or may be widespread. [6]
- Kaposi Sarcoma - Johns Hopkins MedicineKaposi sarcoma is a disease in which cancer cells are found in the skin or mucous membranes that line the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, from mouth to anus, including the stomach and intestines. These tumors appear as purple patches or nodules on the skin and/or mucous membranes and can spread to lymph nodes and lungs.
- Types of Kaposi Sarcoma - American Cancer SocietyKaposi sarcoma (KS) is a cancer that develops from the cells that line lymph or blood vessels. It usually appears as tumors on the skin or inside the mouth. Learn more here.
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