AIDS-defining cancer

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AIDS-defining cancer
TermAIDS-defining cancer
Short definitionAIDS-defining cancer - A type of cancer that a person infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has a high risk of developing. If a person with HIV develops one of these cancers, it means they have AIDS. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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AIDS-defining cancer - A type of cancer that a person infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has a high risk of developing. If a person with HIV develops one of these cancers, it means they have AIDS. AIDS-defining cancers include Kaposi's sarcoma, certain types of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and cervical cancer

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