Case report: Kaposi's sarcoma of the rectum - Treatment with radiation therapy

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 69, Issue 822, 1996, Pages 573-574

  Kaufmann, T ^a   Nisce, L Z ^a   Coleman, M ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; RECTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM TUMOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

EID: 0030163461     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/0007-1285-69-822-573     Document Type: Article

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