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Preferred Label : Kaposi Sarcoma;

NCIt synonyms : Multiple Hemorrhagic Sarcoma; Kaposi's Sarcoma; Kaposi s Sarcoma; KS;

NCIt related terms : Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified;

NCIt definition : A malignant neoplasm characterized by a vascular proliferation which usually contains blunt endothelial cells. Erythrocyte extravasation and hemosiderin deposition are frequently present. The most frequent site of involvement is the skin; however it may also occur internally. It generally develops in people with compromised immune systems including those with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of cancer characterized by the abnormal growth of blood vessels that develop into skin lesions or occur internally.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

ICD-O code : 9140/3;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045134; C46.9;

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