Targeting mTOR in HIV-Negative Classic Kaposi's Sarcoma

Joint Authors

Merimsky, Ofer
Sagi-Eisenberg, Ronit
Jiveliouk, Irina

Source

Sarcoma

Issue

Vol. 2008, Issue 2008 (31 Dec. 2008), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2008-05-15

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Diseases
Medicine

Abstract EN

A 66-year old female with HIV-negative classic Kaposi's sarcoma responded to mTOR targeting by rapamycin.

The response was well documented by PET-CT.

This case provides supporting evidence that the mTOR pathway may be important in the tumorigenesis of KS and that rapamycin may have activity in this disease.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Merimsky, Ofer& Jiveliouk, Irina& Sagi-Eisenberg, Ronit. 2008. Targeting mTOR in HIV-Negative Classic Kaposi's Sarcoma. Sarcoma،Vol. 2008, no. 2008, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-501116

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Merimsky, Ofer…[et al.]. Targeting mTOR in HIV-Negative Classic Kaposi's Sarcoma. Sarcoma No. 2008 (2008), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-501116

American Medical Association (AMA)

Merimsky, Ofer& Jiveliouk, Irina& Sagi-Eisenberg, Ronit. Targeting mTOR in HIV-Negative Classic Kaposi's Sarcoma. Sarcoma. 2008. Vol. 2008, no. 2008, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-501116

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-501116