KSHV, HIV-1, and Kaposi Sarcoma Research in sub-Saharan Africa

John T. West, Ph.D.
Professor of Interdisciplinary Oncology
Location: Via Zoom

For more information or program materials email John T. West, Ph.D. at jwest6.lsuhsc.edu

CME Learning Objectives – To gain knowledge and understanding of the:

  1. Four types of Kaposi sarcoma and unique attributes of each presentation;
  2. Rare neoplastic and inflammatory conditions resulting from KSHV infection; and
  3. Immune responses in KSHV infection and KS disease and metabolic relationships with tumorigenesis.


Accreditation: The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans designates this live activity for a maximum 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.