Kaposis Sarcoma (KAP-o-seez Sar-KO-ma) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Kaposis Sarcoma (KAP-o-seez Sar-KO-ma)? A type of cancer characterized by the abnormal growth of blood vessels that develop into skin lesions or occur internally.

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