In 1983 surgeons across East Africa began to compare notes about a new disease, known colloquially as “slim,” which was ...

KS, Kaposi's sarcoma. As a Peer Navigator, I meet with patients after their diagnosis. I share my personal experiences with overcoming the challenges of KS. We show educational videos, where I am ...

Sub-Saharan Africa bears a disproportionate share of the global burden of HIV- associated Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), with high morbidity and mortality rates influenced by stigma, delayed diagnosis, and ...

“The commonest cancer we have that affects women and even kills them is cancer of the cervix. On average, we see four to five ...

According to studies approximately 15% of cancers are caused by viruses. Read more to know about the viruses that cause ...

Courts Dig for Truth: The litigation unleashed by Trump’s second term, combined with the president’s distortions and lies, is ...

I was already a seasoned ER nurse with seven years under my belt when I experienced my first pandemic. It was 1981 and I was working the evening shift in one of the first trauma centers in the country ...

Donald Trump's administration appears to be cracking down on the production of amyl nitrite, an increasingly popular ...

Several studies have suggested that COVID-19 may increase a person’s risk of developing cancer or promote metastasis of existing cancer.

Herpesvirus-encoded microRNAs (v-miRNAs) play a crucial role in modulating host cellular processes to promote viral persistence, immune evasion, and pathogenesis. These v-miRNAs function by targeting ...

These include basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and, less commonly, Merkel cell carcinoma, Kaposi s sarcoma and T-cell lymphoma of the skin. The study highlights the crucial role of ...

"The initial signals of AIDS, Kaposi’s sarcoma and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), were both strongly linked to amyl nitrite — 'poppers' — a popular drug among promiscuous gays," he wrote.