Efficacy of 5% imiquimod cream in a patient with classic Kaposi sarcoma

[摘要] The classic Kaposi sarcoma is most common in the Mediterranean population over 50 years of age and presents with reddish-brown papules and nodules particularly on the lower limbs. Treatment depends on the clinical presentation and extension of lesions. Imiquimod is as an immune response modifier with antiangiogenic activity.

[学科分类] 皮肤病学

[关键词] imiquimod;Kaposi sarcoma;skin cancer;treatment