Classic Kaposi’s sarcoma - complete response to radiation therapy: a case report

Table 1 Staging of classic Kaposi’s sarcoma

Lesions	Location	Behavior	Evolution	Complications
I Nodules/macules	Legs	Nonaggressive	A - slow B - fast	Lymphedema lymphorrhea
II Plaques	Legs	Locally aggressive	A - slow B - fast	Hemorrhage
III Angiomatous plaques and nodules	Limbs	Locally aggressive	A - slow B - fast	Functional damage
IV Angiomatous plaques and nodules	Limbs, trunk, head	Disseminated	B - fast	Ulceration

Stages I and II are subdivide into:
Group A: slow progression
Group B: rapid progression with an increased number of plates/nodules or the extension that the nodules occupy in 3 months since the last scan
Stages III and IV present more gastrointestinal and visceral affectation

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