Three year survival among patients with aids-related Kaposi sarcoma treated with chemotherapy and combination antiretroviral therapy at Moi teaching and referral hospital, Kenya

BACKGROUND: AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma (AIDS-KS), a common malignancy in Kenya is associated with high morbidity and mortality. AIDS-KS is treated using bleomycin and vincristine (BV) plus or minus doxorubicin in most low resource settings, with response rates ranging from 24.8 to 87%. Survival in...

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Published in:Infect Agent Cancer
Main Authors: Busakhala, Naftali, Kigen, Gabriel, Waako, Paul, Strother, R. Matthew, Chite, Fredrick, Loehrer, Patrick
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734447/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516547
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-019-0242-9
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