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Real-world use of chemotherapy for Kaposi’s sarcoma in a large community-based HIV primary care system in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is one of the most common HIV-associated malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa. Worldwide, the availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved KS survival. In resource-rich settings, survival has also benefited from chemotherapy, which is widely available. Li...
Autores principales: | Freeman, Esther E., Busakhala, Naftali, Regan, Susan, Asirwa, Fredrick Chite, Wenger, Megan, Seth, Divya, Moon, Khatiya Chelidze, Semeere, Aggrey, Maurer, Toby, Wools-Kaloustian, Kara, Bassett, Ingrid, Martin, Jeffrey |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6990575/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31996161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6506-3 |
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