How do medications treat AIDS-related cancers?

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  1. Chemotherapy drugs may be used to treat some AIDS-related cancers, including lymphomas, cervical cancer, and Kaposi sarcoma. In addition, people with AIDS-related cancers should continue to take anti-HIV medications and any other medicines they need, such as antibiotics to ward off infections. This one-two punch - anti-HIV medicines plus cancer treatment - boosts the odds of surviving AIDS-related cancers.

    Chemotherapy drugs may be used to treat some AIDS-related cancers, including lymphomas, cervical cancer, and Kaposi sarcoma. In addition, people with AIDS-related cancers should continue to take anti-HIV medications and any other medicines they... More