Turk J Hematol. 2003; 20(1): 47-49

Iatrogenic Kaposi ’s Sarcoma

Salim Başol Tekin¹, Fuat Erdem², Nesrin Gürsan^3
1Department Of Oncology, Faculty Of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey
²Department Of Haematology, Faculty Of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey
³Department Of Pathology, Faculty Of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey

The development of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) has been associated with either iatrogenic or underlying disease related immunodeficiency. We report a case with iatrogenic Kaposi’s sarcoma developed after treatment of non- Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) who was achieved partial clinical remission with systemic chemotherapy.

Keywords: Iatrogenic Kaposi’s sarcoma, Systemic chemotherapy, Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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İatrojenik Kaposi Sarkomu

Salim Başol Tekin¹, Fuat Erdem², Nesrin Gürsan^3
1Department Of Oncology, Faculty Of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey
²Department Of Haematology, Faculty Of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey
³Department Of Pathology, Faculty Of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey

Kaposi sarkomun ortaya çıkması iatrojenik veya altta yatan hastalığa bağlı immünyetmezlik sonucu olur. Bu yazıda, sistemik kemoterapi ile kısmi klinik remisyon elde edilen non-Hodgkin lenfomalı bir olguda tedavi sonrası geliflen iatrojenik Kaposi sarkoma sunulmaktadır.

Anahtar Kelimeler: Ý, atrojenik Kaposi sarkoma, Sistemik kemoterapi, Non-Hodgkin lenfoma. Turk J Haematol

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