Common cancers should be a key component of HIV care.
MedPage Today news story
Preventing and screening for common cancers seen in the general population should be a key component of HIV care, experts said at IDWeek 2026.
Given cancer risks, “prevention becomes a key part of HIV care,” noted Ma Somsouk, MD, of the University of California San Francisco, during a presentation at the meeting. That includes smoking cessation, treating hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection, managing diabetes and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, and screening for cancer.
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