Kaposi Sarcoma in people living with HIV: is it water under the bridge?

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chiara papalini
Lucia Brescini
Laura Curci
Sabrina Bastianelli
Francesco Barchiesi
Andrea Giacometti
Daniela Francisci

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Kaposi Sarcoma, HIV, AIDS, mortality, antiretroviral therapy

Abstract

Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is still common among people living with HIV (PLWH). A lot of literature illustrated risk factors associated with KS occurrence, while the aim of our study is to investigate possible factors influencing 5-year survival.


 

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