Moritz Kaposi

Hungarian dermatologist and Kaposi's sarcoma

Moritz Kaposi - Scientists & Innovators born October 23rd, 1837
Born
Died

1902
123 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Hungary

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A Hungarian dermatologist specialized in dermatology and pathology. Developed studies on various skin diseases and greatly contributed to the understanding of skin cancer. The term 'Kaposi's sarcoma' was named in his honor, recognizing his work in dermatological oncology. Through published works, influenced the field of dermatology significantly by detailing numerous skin conditions and treatments.

Described Kaposi's sarcoma in 1872

Contributed to skin cancer classification

Published influential dermatological studies

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