Recurrence and Occurrence of Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Patients Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and on Antiretroviral Therapy, Despite Suppressed HIV Viremia

Recurrence and Occurrence of Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Patients Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and on Antiretroviral Therapy, Despite Suppressed HIV Viremia

Abstract In 21 cutaneous and/or visceral Kaposi’s sarcoma cases, occurring in patients living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who were on antiretroviral therapy with suppressed HIV viremia and high CD4 T cell counts, the efficacy of conventional chemotherapies was limited due to cumulative t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical infectious diseases 2020-05, Vol.70 (11), p.2435-2438
Hauptverfasser: Palich, Romain, Veyri, Marianne, Valantin, Marc-Antoine, Marcelin, Anne-Geneviève, Guihot, Amélie, Pourcher, Valérie, Jary, Aude, Solas, Caroline, Makinson, Alain, Poizot-Martin, Isabelle, Costagliola, Dominique, Spano, Jean-Philippe, Katlama, Christine
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Sprache:eng
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Herpesvirus 8, Human
HIV
HIV Infections - complications
HIV Infections - drug therapy
Humans
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
Sarcoma, Kaposi
Viremia - drug therapy
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract In 21 cutaneous and/or visceral Kaposi’s sarcoma cases, occurring in patients living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who were on antiretroviral therapy with suppressed HIV viremia and high CD4 T cell counts, the efficacy of conventional chemotherapies was limited due to cumulative toxicities, comedications, and a lack of immune improvement.
ISSN:1058-4838
1537-6591
DOI:10.1093/cid/ciz762