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Identifying Dysregulated Genes Induced by Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV)
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Published on: September 14, 2010

[Kaposi sarcoma and Hodgkin disease]

C Pujol Marco, V Alegre de Miguel, C Camps Herrero

    Anales De Medicina Interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984)
    |May 1, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary

    Kaposi's sarcoma often co-occurs with other cancers, particularly those from the mononuclear-phagocytic system. This case highlights an association between Kaposi's sarcoma and Hodgkin's disease.

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