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January 1, 2026Italian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology

Quality of life of patients with Kaposi Sarcoma: a cross-sectional study

Gabriele PEREGO Lucia BRAMBILLA A. Burroni Ilaria Salvi Irene SCHIAVETTI Athanasia Tourlaki

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This research aims to evaluate the quality of life and psychological impact on patients with Kaposi Sarcoma.
Conducted a cross-sectional study among Kaposi Sarcoma patients
Assessed both physical health and psychological factors
Evaluated the presence of visceral involvement and visible lesions
Patients report stable physical health but significant psychological burden
Those with visceral involvement experience heightened psychological distress
Visible lesions correlate with increased psychological issues

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Cross-sectional study shows significant psychological burden in patients with Kaposi Sarcoma, indicating need for support.

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PEREGO et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/696718c687ba607552bb8a48 https://doi.org/10.23736/s2784-8671.25.08344-6

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