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Kaposi's Sarcoma
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Learn how Kaposi's sarcoma affects your body and about its common statistics.
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Get the details about biopsies and other tests that help your doctor diagnose Kaposi's sarcoma. Learn about the specific types of this cancer, tests that help evaluate it, and its stages. You'll also learn about prognosis and the chance of survival.
Deciding on Treatment
Details about each type of treatment for Kaposi's sarcoma: the treatment's goal, who should have it, what happens during it, and what to expect after it.
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Step-by-step advice for how to cope with potential side effects of treatment for Kaposi's sarcoma.
Prevention and Screening
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Learn more about Kaposi's sarcoma from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Physician Data Query (PDQ®) for patients. Includes the latest information about prevention, screening, and treatment.
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