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classic Kaposi's sarcoma

Known as: classical multiple hemorrhagic sarcoma, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Classical Type, multiple hemorrhagic sarcoma, classical 
A vascular sarcoma that commonly occurs in the lower extremities. It occurs predominantly in elderly male patients of southern European ancestry. It… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Expanding the Definition of the Classical Bipartite Nuclear Localization Signal
Nuclear localization signals (NLSs) are amino acid sequences that target cargo proteins into the nucleus. Rigorous… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Intralesional vincristine as first‐line therapy for nodular lesions in classic Kaposi sarcoma: a prospective study in 151 patients
Background  Classic Kaposi sarcoma is a rare angioproliferative neoplasm with varying biological behaviour. Depending on the… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Classic Kaposi Sarcoma in the United States over the last two decades: A clinicopathologic and molecular study of 438 non-HIV-related Kaposi Sarcoma patients with comparison to HIV-related Kaposi…
Classic Kaposi sarcoma is rare and occurs predominantly in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern men. Since the emergence of acquired… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Virologic, hematologic, and immunologic risk factors for classic Kaposi sarcoma
Classic Kaposi sarcoma (CKS) is an inflammatory‐mediated neoplasm that develops in the presence of KS‐associated herpesvirus… 
2004
2004
Familial clustering of classic Kaposi sarcoma.
It is widely accepted that there is a causal association between Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Kaposi sarcoma… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Seroepidemiology and molecular epidemiology of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus among Jewish population groups in Israel.
BACKGROUND The incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma among Jews in Israel is among the highest in the developed world. Kaposi's… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Classic Kaposi sarcoma
Although Kaposi sarcoma (KS) initially was described over a century ago, its biology remains enigmatic and conflicting. Whereas… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Molecular analysis of clonality in Kaposi's sarcoma.
BACKGROUND: Kaposi's sarcoma is considered to be an angioproliferative disease associated with a novel herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV8… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Epidemiology of Classic Kaposi's Sarcoma, with Special Reference to Mediterranean Population
An excess of classic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in individuals of southern European ancestry has long been suspected and recently… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
The epidemiology of classic, African, and immunosuppressed Kaposi's sarcoma.
The etiology of Kaposi's sarcoma remains somewhat obscure. While lesions of classic Kaposi's sarcoma, African Kaposi's sarcoma… 
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