New NCCN Guidelines Aim to Encourage More People Living With HIV and Cancer to Receive Appropriate Cancer Treatment

February 28, 2018 – The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN) has released new NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) intended to help make sure people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who are diagnosed with cancer receive safe, necessary treatment. According to a report by Robbins et al, in 2010, an estimated 7,760 patients with HIV in the United States were diagnosed with cancer, representing an … (leggi tutto)