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Colorectal Kaposi sarcoma

MedGen UID:
474466
•Concept ID:
C3272833
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Colorectal Kaposi Sarcoma; colorectal Kaposi sarcoma; Kaposi's sarcoma (disease) of large intestine; Large Intestinal Kaposi Sarcoma; large intestinal Kaposi sarcoma; large intestine Kaposi's sarcoma (disease)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0024659

Definition

A Kaposi sarcoma that arises from the colon or rectum. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVColorectal Kaposi sarcoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Solid, non-skin, post-liver transplant tumors: Key role of lifestyle and immunosuppression management.
Carenco C, Faure S, Ursic-Bedoya J, Herrero A, Pageaux GP
World J Gastroenterol 2016 Jan 7;22(1):427-34. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i1.427. PMID: 26755888Free PMC Article
Management of less common tumors of the colon, rectum, and anus.
Cuffy M, Abir F, Longo WE
Clin Colorectal Cancer 2006 Jan;5(5):327-37. doi: 10.3816/CCC.2006.n.002. PMID: 16512991

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Review of Standardized Incidence Ratios (SIR) of non-lymphoid de novo malignancies after liver transplantation: Structured analysis of global differences.
Patel JA, Daoud D, Jain A
Transplant Rev (Orlando) 2022 Jan;36(1):100670. Epub 2021 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.trre.2021.100670. PMID: 34688986
Malignancies in women with HIV infection.
Oliver NT, Chiao EY
Curr Opin HIV AIDS 2017 Jan;12(1):69-76. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000000332. PMID: 27849632Free PMC Article
Colorectal and anal cancer in HIV/AIDS patients: a comprehensive review.
Kan M, Wong PH, Press N, Wiseman SM
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2014 Apr;14(4):395-405. Epub 2014 Feb 9 doi: 10.1586/14737140.2013.877843. PMID: 24506785
Non-AIDS-defining cancers among HIV-infected people.
Pinzone MR, Fiorica F, Di Rosa M, Malaguarnera G, Malaguarnera L, Cacopardo B, Zanghì G, Nunnari G
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2012 Oct;16(10):1377-88. PMID: 23104654
The association between allergies and cancer: what is currently known?
Merrill RM, Isakson RT, Beck RE
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2007 Aug;99(2):102-16; quiz 117-9, 150. doi: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)60632-1. PMID: 17718097

Diagnosis

CD4/CD8 Ratio and Cancer Risk Among Adults With HIV.
Castilho JL, Bian A, Jenkins CA, Shepherd BE, Sigel K, Gill MJ, Kitahata MM, Silverberg MJ, Mayor AM, Coburn SB, Wiley D, Achenbach CJ, Marconi VC, Bosch RJ, Horberg MA, Rabkin CS, Napravnik S, Novak RM, Mathews WC, Thorne JE, Sun J, Althoff KN, Moore RD, Sterling TR, Sudenga SL; North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD) of the International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jun 13;114(6):854-862. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac053. PMID: 35292820Free PMC Article
Routes to diagnosis of symptomatic cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review.
Martins T, Merriel SWD, Hamilton W
BMJ Open 2020 Nov 19;10(11):e038605. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038605. PMID: 33444186Free PMC Article
Malignancies in women with HIV infection.
Oliver NT, Chiao EY
Curr Opin HIV AIDS 2017 Jan;12(1):69-76. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000000332. PMID: 27849632Free PMC Article
Colorectal and anal cancer in HIV/AIDS patients: a comprehensive review.
Kan M, Wong PH, Press N, Wiseman SM
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2014 Apr;14(4):395-405. Epub 2014 Feb 9 doi: 10.1586/14737140.2013.877843. PMID: 24506785
Non-AIDS-defining cancers among HIV-infected people.
Pinzone MR, Fiorica F, Di Rosa M, Malaguarnera G, Malaguarnera L, Cacopardo B, Zanghì G, Nunnari G
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2012 Oct;16(10):1377-88. PMID: 23104654

Therapy

Kidney Transplant Recipients Have Higher Malignancy Prevalence Than Hemodialyzed Patients.
Pyrża M, Małyszko J, Głogowski T, Wieliczko M, Żebrowski P, Małyszko J
Transplant Proc 2022 May;54(4):972-975. Epub 2022 Mar 10 doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.01.018. PMID: 35282885
Review of Standardized Incidence Ratios (SIR) of non-lymphoid de novo malignancies after liver transplantation: Structured analysis of global differences.
Patel JA, Daoud D, Jain A
Transplant Rev (Orlando) 2022 Jan;36(1):100670. Epub 2021 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.trre.2021.100670. PMID: 34688986
Potential of interferon-alpha in solid tumours: part 2.
Santhanam S, Decatris M, O'Byrne K
BioDrugs 2002;16(5):349-72. doi: 10.2165/00063030-200216050-00004. PMID: 12408739
VEGF antagonists.
Hasan J, Jayson GC
Expert Opin Biol Ther 2001 Jul;1(4):703-18. doi: 10.1517/14712598.1.4.703. PMID: 11727506
The interferons.
Itri LM
Cancer 1992 Aug 15;70(4 Suppl):940-5. PMID: 1379116

Prognosis

CD4/CD8 Ratio and Cancer Risk Among Adults With HIV.
Castilho JL, Bian A, Jenkins CA, Shepherd BE, Sigel K, Gill MJ, Kitahata MM, Silverberg MJ, Mayor AM, Coburn SB, Wiley D, Achenbach CJ, Marconi VC, Bosch RJ, Horberg MA, Rabkin CS, Napravnik S, Novak RM, Mathews WC, Thorne JE, Sun J, Althoff KN, Moore RD, Sterling TR, Sudenga SL; North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD) of the International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jun 13;114(6):854-862. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac053. PMID: 35292820Free PMC Article
Review of Standardized Incidence Ratios (SIR) of non-lymphoid de novo malignancies after liver transplantation: Structured analysis of global differences.
Patel JA, Daoud D, Jain A
Transplant Rev (Orlando) 2022 Jan;36(1):100670. Epub 2021 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.trre.2021.100670. PMID: 34688986
Malignancies in women with HIV infection.
Oliver NT, Chiao EY
Curr Opin HIV AIDS 2017 Jan;12(1):69-76. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000000332. PMID: 27849632Free PMC Article
Colorectal and anal cancer in HIV/AIDS patients: a comprehensive review.
Kan M, Wong PH, Press N, Wiseman SM
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2014 Apr;14(4):395-405. Epub 2014 Feb 9 doi: 10.1586/14737140.2013.877843. PMID: 24506785
Potential of interferon-alpha in solid tumours: part 2.
Santhanam S, Decatris M, O'Byrne K
BioDrugs 2002;16(5):349-72. doi: 10.2165/00063030-200216050-00004. PMID: 12408739

Clinical prediction guides

Second Primary Cancer Among Patients With Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Following the Chernobyl Disaster.
Taha A, Taha-Mehlitz S, Nadyrov EA, Zinovkin D, Veyalkin I, Levin L, Pranjol MZI, Melling N, Honaker MD, Cattin PC, Schmid RA
JAMA Netw Open 2023 Aug 1;6(8):e2329559. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.29559. PMID: 37589974Free PMC Article
CD4/CD8 Ratio and Cancer Risk Among Adults With HIV.
Castilho JL, Bian A, Jenkins CA, Shepherd BE, Sigel K, Gill MJ, Kitahata MM, Silverberg MJ, Mayor AM, Coburn SB, Wiley D, Achenbach CJ, Marconi VC, Bosch RJ, Horberg MA, Rabkin CS, Napravnik S, Novak RM, Mathews WC, Thorne JE, Sun J, Althoff KN, Moore RD, Sterling TR, Sudenga SL; North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD) of the International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jun 13;114(6):854-862. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac053. PMID: 35292820Free PMC Article
Kaposi's sarcoma with atypical gastrointestinal involvement.
Garrido I, Pacheco J, Coelho R, Macedo G
Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2022 Jun;114(6):350-351. doi: 10.17235/reed.2021.8275/2021. PMID: 34470457
Potential of interferon-alpha in solid tumours: part 2.
Santhanam S, Decatris M, O'Byrne K
BioDrugs 2002;16(5):349-72. doi: 10.2165/00063030-200216050-00004. PMID: 12408739
Chronic immune activation and inflammation in the pathogenesis of AIDS and cancer.
Dalgleish AG, O'Byrne KJ
Adv Cancer Res 2002;84:231-76. doi: 10.1016/s0065-230x(02)84008-8. PMID: 11883529

Recent systematic reviews

Routes to diagnosis of symptomatic cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review.
Martins T, Merriel SWD, Hamilton W
BMJ Open 2020 Nov 19;10(11):e038605. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038605. PMID: 33444186Free PMC Article
The association between allergies and cancer: what is currently known?
Merrill RM, Isakson RT, Beck RE
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2007 Aug;99(2):102-16; quiz 117-9, 150. doi: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)60632-1. PMID: 17718097

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