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Kaposi's sarcoma: Report of five cases treated with radiotherapy

✍ Scribed by Federico L Ampil

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
281 KB
Volume
33
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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✦ Synopsis

Five patients with Kaposi's sarcoma seen and treated at the Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport from 1970 to 1984 are presented. A complete response was observed in two patients who received extended-field irradiation. Results obtained with external beam radiotherapy for this disease from other reported patients series are summarized.

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