Molecularly targeted therapy for Kaposi's sarcoma in a kidney transplant patient: case report, "what worked and what did not"

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Imatinib is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor; for which there is limited information regarding its effects on AIDS Kaposi's sarcoma and none in patients with transplant-associated Kaposi's sarcoma. Sirolimus, an immunosuppressiv...

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Main Authors: Correa-Rotter Ricardo, Zinser Juan W, Volkow Patricia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/8/6