National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Kaposi Sarcoma

Synonyms

Kaposi sarcoma

Multiple hemorrhagic sarcoma

Multiple Hemorrhagic Sarcoma

Kaposi Sarcoma

Kaposi's Sarcoma

Kaposi's sarcoma

Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified

KS

Definitions

A malignant neoplasm characterized by a vascular proliferation which usually contains blunt endothelial cells. Erythrocyte extravasation and hemosiderin deposition are frequently present. The most frequent site of involvement is the skin; however it may also occur internally. It generally develops in people with compromised immune systems including those with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C9087

ALT_DEFINITION

A type of cancer characterized by the abnormal growth of blood vessels that develop into skin lesions or occur internally.

code

C9087

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C138190

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168661

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168662

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156966

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168658

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193248

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C126659

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193178

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193231

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168655

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C138188

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193249

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168657

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CTRP

GDC

mCode

DEFINITION

A malignant neoplasm characterized by a vascular proliferation which usually contains blunt endothelial cells. Erythrocyte extravasation and hemosiderin deposition are frequently present. The most frequent site of involvement is the skin; however it may also occur internally. It generally develops in people with compromised immune systems including those with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Display_Name

Kaposi Sarcoma

FULL_SYN

Kaposi sarcoma

Multiple hemorrhagic sarcoma

Multiple Hemorrhagic Sarcoma

Kaposi Sarcoma

Kaposi's Sarcoma

Kaposi's sarcoma

Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified

KS

ICD-O-3_Code

9140/3

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177621

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C178243

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176985

label

Kaposi Sarcoma

Legacy Concept Name

Kaposi_s_Sarcoma

Maps_To

Kaposi sarcoma

Kaposi's sarcoma, gastrointestinal sites

Kaposi sarcoma of soft tissue

Multiple hemorrhagic sarcoma

Kaposi Sarcoma

Kaposi's sarcoma

Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites

9140/3

Neoplasm_Has_Special_Category

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C9292

Neoplastic_Status

Malignant

Preferred_Name

Kaposi Sarcoma

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C9087

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C3552576

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27707

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27697

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C8538

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