“…Fourth, KS lesions show a substantial rate of spontaneous remission, observed after the introduction of HAART (J. Gill et al, 2002;Ledergerber et al, 1999), cessation of immunosuppression (Kondo et al, 2000;Nagy et al, 2000), or treatment with ganciclovir or foscarnet, which selectively inhibits lytic KSHV replication (Glesby et al, 1996;Mocroft et al, 1996). Together, these features imply that KS is not a true malignancy, but rather a polyclonal reactive hyperplasia.…”