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Lack of diversity in Kaposi Sarcoma clinical trials: a cross-sectional analysis

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The authors would like to thank the Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery.

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  1. University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, USA

    Anika Pulumati

  2. Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL, USA

    Dana Jaalouk

  3. Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA

    Yanci A. Algarin

  4. University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA

    Mara Hartoyo

  5. Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA

    Keyvan Nouri

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AP, DJ, YA, and MH contributed to clinical trial data collection and analyses, as well as writing of the manuscript. MH also prepared table 1. KN supervised the project, provided us with guidance and support, and reviewed the final version of our paper to ensure it was ready for submission.

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Pulumati, A., Jaalouk, D., Algarin, Y.A. et al. Lack of diversity in Kaposi Sarcoma clinical trials: a cross-sectional analysis. Arch Dermatol Res 316, 53 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02793-1

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