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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Local/regional therapy recommended for the management of Kaposi's sarcoma patients may include surgical excision, [[cryotherapy]], and [[sclerotherapy]]. | Local/regional therapy recommended for the management of Kaposi's sarcoma patients may include surgical excision, [[cryotherapy]], and [[sclerotherapy]]. | ||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
Local/regional therapy recommended for the management of Kaposi's sarcoma patients may include surgical excision, [[cryotherapy]], and [[sclerotherapy]].<ref name="pmid22677687">{{cite journal| author=Fatahzadeh M| title=Kaposi sarcoma: review and medical management update. | journal=Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol | year= 2012 | volume= 113 | issue= 1 | pages= 2-16 | pmid=22677687 | doi=10.1016/j.tripleo.2011.05.011 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22677687 }} </ref> | Local/regional therapy recommended for the management of Kaposi's sarcoma patients may include surgical excision, [[cryotherapy]], and [[sclerotherapy]].<ref name="pmid22677687">{{cite journal| author=Fatahzadeh M| title=Kaposi sarcoma: review and medical management update. | journal=Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol | year= 2012 | volume= 113 | issue= 1 | pages= 2-16 | pmid=22677687 | doi=10.1016/j.tripleo.2011.05.011 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22677687 }} </ref> Local excision of Kaposi's sarcoma is typically done for localized lesions that are symptomatic (not advanced disease). It is also done for cosmetically unacceptable lesions. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Local/regional therapy recommended for the management of Kaposi's sarcoma patients may include surgical excision, cryotherapy, and sclerotherapy.
Surgery
Local/regional therapy recommended for the management of Kaposi's sarcoma patients may include surgical excision, cryotherapy, and sclerotherapy.[1] Local excision of Kaposi's sarcoma is typically done for localized lesions that are symptomatic (not advanced disease). It is also done for cosmetically unacceptable lesions.
References
- ↑ Fatahzadeh M (2012). "Kaposi sarcoma: review and medical management update". Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 113 (1): 2–16. doi:10.1016/j.tripleo.2011.05.011. PMID 22677687.