Colorectal Kaposi's sarcoma in an HIV-negative male in association with ulcerative rectocolitis: A case report

Anticancer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4 B, 1999, Pages 3045-3048

  Tedesco, Manfredo ^a   Benevolo, M ^a   Frezza, F ^a   Mancini, R ^a   Carone, M D ^a   Mottolese, M ^a   Cosimelli, M ^a  

^a REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immunodeficiency syndrome; Kaposi's sarcoma; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLITIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL DISEASES; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

EID: 0033451646     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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