Complete regression of laryngeal involvement by classic Kaposi's sarcoma with low-dose alpha-2b interferon

Tumori. 1990 Jun 30;76(3):292-3. doi: 10.1177/030089169007600318.

Abstract

We report the case of an 82-year old Italian female with laryngeal involvement of classic Kaposi's sarcoma. We obtained a complete regression of laryngeal lesion with low-dose alpha-2b interferon.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications
  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Interferon Type I / therapeutic use*
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha / therapeutic use*
  • Laryngeal Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Sarcoma, Kaposi / therapy*

Substances

  • Interferon Type I
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha
  • Recombinant Proteins