Primary Care for HIV-Infected Patients in Resource-Limited Settings
Summary
- Kaposi’s sarcoma is the most common HIV-associated cancer in many parts of the developing world
- ART alone may be sufficient for most patients; more advanced cases may require local radiation or systemic chemotherapy to palliate symptoms and achieve improvements in patient quality of life
- Monitoring of CBC, alanine aminotransferase, and serum creatinine before chemotherapy is recommended
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