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World J Clin Oncol. May 10, 2013; 4(2): 52-57
Published online May 10, 2013. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v4.i2.52
Published online May 10, 2013. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v4.i2.52
Table 1 Patient characteristics n (%)
| Patients number | |
| Sex | |
| Male | 21 (65.6) |
| Female | 11 (34.4) |
| Comorbidities | |
| Diabetes | 6 (18.7) |
| Alzheimer’s | 2 (6.3) |
| Hypertension | 15 (46.9) |
| Kaposi variant | |
| Classic | 27 (84.3) |
| Iatrogenic | 5 (15.6) |
| Anatomic site | |
| Limbs | 24 (75) |
| Limbs and trunk | 5 (15.6) |
| Scrotum | 1 (3.1 ) |
| Glans | 1 (3.1 ) |
| Lymph node involvement | 1 (3.1) |
| Number of lesions | |
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| > 3 | 32 (100) |
| Stage | |
| Stage IIb | 18 (56.2) |
| Stage III-IV | 14 (43.7) |
- Citation: Rescigno P, Trolio RD, Buonerba C, Fata GD, Federico P, Bosso D, Virtuoso A, Izzo M, Policastro T, Vaccaro L, Cimmino G, Perri F, Matano E, Delfino M, Placido SD, Palmieri G, Lorenzo GD. Non-AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma: A single-institution experience. World J Clin Oncol 2013; 4(2): 52-57
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v4/i2/52.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v4.i2.52