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Table 1 Usual and unusual anatomical locations of Kaposi sarcoma

From: Kaposi sarcoma in unusual locations

Usual Locations

Unusual Locations

• Skin

• Bones & skeletal muscles

• Oral mucosa

• Peripheral nerves

• Lymph nodes (superficial & deep)

• Brain & spinal cord

• Lungs, endobronchial tract, & pleura

• Larynx

• Gastrointestinal tract

• Eye & ear

• External genitalia

• Major salivary glands

• Oropharynx

• Adrenal & thyroid gland

• Tonsils

• Heart

• Nasal cavity

• Thoracic duct

• Liver

• Kidney

• Spleen

• Ureter & urinary bladder

• Bone marrow

• Breast

 

• Gonads

 

• Pancreas

 

• Wounds & blood clots