"Particularities of Cancer Management in HIV+ Patients. Clinical Case Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Visceral Form"
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چکیده
"Globally, 35 million people are infected with HIV, and this population is at a higher risk of developing cancer. We reporting the case 44-year-old HIV-positive male patient. He smokes drinks occasionally, but he otherwise in good health. was diagnosed visceral form Kaposi sarcoma January 2022 has undergone 12 cycles oncologic treatment liposomal doxorubicin our facility."
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical & Radiation Oncology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2784-0131']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53011/jmro.2023.01.07