Imaging of Kaposi sarcoma
Dhivya Addula, Chandan J. Das, Vikas Kundra
Abstract
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a form of cancer that primarily appears on the skin but can potentially involve internal organs. There are several types of KS. The purpose of this article is to discuss the manifestations of KS and their appearance on imaging, the differential diagnoses associated with these findings, and molecular markers associated with KS that can aid appropriate diagnosis and therapy.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSarcomaHepatologyDifferential diagnosisMedical diagnosisCancerPathologyDermatologyRadiologyInternal medicineViral-associated cancers and disordersCNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment