AIDS-related Cancer (.reh-LATE-id KAN-ser) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is AIDS-related Cancer (.reh-LATE-id KAN-ser)? Certain cancer types that are more likely to occur in people who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The most common types are Kaposis sarcoma and non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Other AIDS-related cancers include Hodgkins disease and canc

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