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Table 2 Histological diagnosis of (a) KS patients and (b) non-KS malignancies

From: Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) sero-detection and HIV association in Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), non-KS tumors and non-neoplastic conditions

(a) KS cases

Number

Percentage

Lymphadenopathic nodular KS

10

8.7

Nodular KS

72

60

Patch KS

21

17.4

Plaque KS

17

13.9

Total

120

100

(b) Non-KS malignancies

Number

Percentage

Lymphomas

11

45.8

Epithelial tumors

6

25

Neuroendocrine tumors

1

4.2

Soft tissue tumors

6

25

Total

24

100.0