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Virus-Related Sarcoma

MedGen UID:
277871
•Concept ID:
C1336969
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A sarcoma that is caused by a virus. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The Role of mTOR Inhibitors in the Management of Viral Infections: A Review of Current Literature.
Bowman LJ, Brueckner AJ, Doligalski CT
Transplantation 2018 Feb;102(2S Suppl 1):S50-S59. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001777. PMID: 29369973
Oncological complications of human immunodeficiency virus disease and hematologic consequences of their treatment.
Mitsuyasu R
Clin Infect Dis 1999 Jul;29(1):35-43. doi: 10.1086/520177. PMID: 10433562
Cutaneous diseases in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients referred to the UCLA Immunosuppression Skin Clinic: reasons for referral and management of select diseases.
Dann FJ, Tabibian P
Cutis 1995 Feb;55(2):85-8, 93-8. PMID: 7729163

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Cancer Incidence Among Adults With HIV in a Population-Based Cohort in Korea.
Park B, Ahn KH, Choi Y, Kim JH, Seong H, Kim YJ, Choi JY, Song JY, Lee E, Jun YH, Yoon YK, Choi WS, Lee M, Seong J, Kim SW
JAMA Netw Open 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2224897. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24897. PMID: 35917123Free PMC Article
Epidemiologic perspectives on immunosuppressed populations and the immunosurveillance and immunocontainment of cancer.
Engels EA
Am J Transplant 2019 Dec;19(12):3223-3232. Epub 2019 Jul 8 doi: 10.1111/ajt.15495. PMID: 31206226Free PMC Article
Deregulation of the Notch pathway as a common road in viral carcinogenesis.
Vázquez-Ulloa E, Lizano M, Sjöqvist M, Olmedo-Nieva L, Contreras-Paredes A
Rev Med Virol 2018 Sep;28(5):e1988. Epub 2018 Jun 28 doi: 10.1002/rmv.1988. PMID: 29956408
De novo malignancies after organ transplantation: focus on viral infections.
Piselli P, Busnach G, Fratino L, Citterio F, Ettorre GM, De Paoli P, Serraino D; Immunosuppression and Cancer Study Group
Curr Mol Med 2013 Aug;13(7):1217-27. doi: 10.2174/15665240113139990041. PMID: 23278452
Body cavity lymphoma.
Ascoli V, Lo-Coco F
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2002 Jul;8(4):317-22. doi: 10.1097/00063198-200207000-00013. PMID: 12055396

Diagnosis

Cancer Incidence Among Adults With HIV in a Population-Based Cohort in Korea.
Park B, Ahn KH, Choi Y, Kim JH, Seong H, Kim YJ, Choi JY, Song JY, Lee E, Jun YH, Yoon YK, Choi WS, Lee M, Seong J, Kim SW
JAMA Netw Open 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2224897. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24897. PMID: 35917123Free PMC Article
Epidemiologic perspectives on immunosuppressed populations and the immunosurveillance and immunocontainment of cancer.
Engels EA
Am J Transplant 2019 Dec;19(12):3223-3232. Epub 2019 Jul 8 doi: 10.1111/ajt.15495. PMID: 31206226Free PMC Article
Translational Research: A Future Strategy for Managing Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck?
Caponigro F, Ionna F, Scarpati GDV, Longo F, Addeo R, Manzo R, Muto P, Pisconti S, Leopaldi L, Perri F
Anticancer Agents Med Chem 2018;18(9):1220-1227. doi: 10.2174/1871520618666180411110036. PMID: 29637868
Laboratory assays for Epstein-Barr virus-related disease.
Gulley ML, Tang W
J Mol Diagn 2008 Jul;10(4):279-92. Epub 2008 Jun 13 doi: 10.2353/jmoldx.2008.080023. PMID: 18556771Free PMC Article
Body cavity lymphoma.
Ascoli V, Lo-Coco F
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2002 Jul;8(4):317-22. doi: 10.1097/00063198-200207000-00013. PMID: 12055396

Therapy

Epidemiologic perspectives on immunosuppressed populations and the immunosurveillance and immunocontainment of cancer.
Engels EA
Am J Transplant 2019 Dec;19(12):3223-3232. Epub 2019 Jul 8 doi: 10.1111/ajt.15495. PMID: 31206226Free PMC Article
Translational Research: A Future Strategy for Managing Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck?
Caponigro F, Ionna F, Scarpati GDV, Longo F, Addeo R, Manzo R, Muto P, Pisconti S, Leopaldi L, Perri F
Anticancer Agents Med Chem 2018;18(9):1220-1227. doi: 10.2174/1871520618666180411110036. PMID: 29637868
The Role of mTOR Inhibitors in the Management of Viral Infections: A Review of Current Literature.
Bowman LJ, Brueckner AJ, Doligalski CT
Transplantation 2018 Feb;102(2S Suppl 1):S50-S59. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001777. PMID: 29369973
De novo malignancies after organ transplantation: focus on viral infections.
Piselli P, Busnach G, Fratino L, Citterio F, Ettorre GM, De Paoli P, Serraino D; Immunosuppression and Cancer Study Group
Curr Mol Med 2013 Aug;13(7):1217-27. doi: 10.2174/15665240113139990041. PMID: 23278452
Post-transplant malignancy: the role of immunosuppression.
Penn I
Drug Saf 2000 Aug;23(2):101-13. doi: 10.2165/00002018-200023020-00002. PMID: 10945373

Prognosis

Cancer Incidence Among Adults With HIV in a Population-Based Cohort in Korea.
Park B, Ahn KH, Choi Y, Kim JH, Seong H, Kim YJ, Choi JY, Song JY, Lee E, Jun YH, Yoon YK, Choi WS, Lee M, Seong J, Kim SW
JAMA Netw Open 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2224897. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24897. PMID: 35917123Free PMC Article
Epidemiologic perspectives on immunosuppressed populations and the immunosurveillance and immunocontainment of cancer.
Engels EA
Am J Transplant 2019 Dec;19(12):3223-3232. Epub 2019 Jul 8 doi: 10.1111/ajt.15495. PMID: 31206226Free PMC Article
Risk of virus and non-virus related malignancies following immunosuppression in a cohort of liver transplant recipients. Italy, 1985-2014.
Taborelli M, Piselli P, Ettorre GM, Lauro A, Galatioto L, Baccarani U, Rendina M, Shalaby S, Petrara R, Nudo F, Toti L, Sforza D, Fantola G, Cimaglia C, Agresta A, Vennarecci G, Pinna AD, Gruttadauria S, Risaliti A, Di Leo A, Burra P, Rossi M, Tisone G, Zamboni F, Serraino D; Italian Transplant & Cancer Cohort Study
Int J Cancer 2018 Oct 1;143(7):1588-1594. Epub 2018 May 10 doi: 10.1002/ijc.31552. PMID: 29693248
Urological aspects of HIV and AIDS.
Heyns CF, Smit SG, van der Merwe A, Zarrabi AD
Nat Rev Urol 2013 Dec;10(12):713-22. Epub 2013 Oct 29 doi: 10.1038/nrurol.2013.230. PMID: 24166342
Laboratory assays for Epstein-Barr virus-related disease.
Gulley ML, Tang W
J Mol Diagn 2008 Jul;10(4):279-92. Epub 2008 Jun 13 doi: 10.2353/jmoldx.2008.080023. PMID: 18556771Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Cancer Incidence Among Adults With HIV in a Population-Based Cohort in Korea.
Park B, Ahn KH, Choi Y, Kim JH, Seong H, Kim YJ, Choi JY, Song JY, Lee E, Jun YH, Yoon YK, Choi WS, Lee M, Seong J, Kim SW
JAMA Netw Open 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2224897. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24897. PMID: 35917123Free PMC Article
Epidemiologic perspectives on immunosuppressed populations and the immunosurveillance and immunocontainment of cancer.
Engels EA
Am J Transplant 2019 Dec;19(12):3223-3232. Epub 2019 Jul 8 doi: 10.1111/ajt.15495. PMID: 31206226Free PMC Article
Incidence of AIDS-defining cancers and virus-related and non-virus-related non-AIDS-defining cancers among HIV-infected patients compared with the general population in a large health district of Northern Italy, 1999-2009.
Calabresi A, Ferraresi A, Festa A, Scarcella C, Donato F, Vassallo F, Limina R, Castelli F, Quiros-Roldan E; Brescia HIV Cancer Study Group
HIV Med 2013 Sep;14(8):481-90. Epub 2013 Apr 7 doi: 10.1111/hiv.12034. PMID: 23560682
Laboratory assays for Epstein-Barr virus-related disease.
Gulley ML, Tang W
J Mol Diagn 2008 Jul;10(4):279-92. Epub 2008 Jun 13 doi: 10.2353/jmoldx.2008.080023. PMID: 18556771Free PMC Article
Classic Kaposi Sarcoma in the United States over the last two decades: a clinicopathologic and molecular study of 438 non-HIV-related Kaposi Sarcoma patients with comparison to HIV-related Kaposi Sarcoma.
Hiatt KM, Nelson AM, Lichy JH, Fanburg-Smith JC
Mod Pathol 2008 May;21(5):572-82. Epub 2008 Mar 28 doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2008.15. PMID: 18376387

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