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Cancer Reemerging in HIV Patients

Kaposi's sarcoma is a cancer that once afflicted the majority of AIDS patients. Anti-retroviral drugs suppressed the virus. But now it's reemerging in some long-term HIV patients in the San Francisco Bay Area. Dr. Jeff Martin, Kaposi's sarcoma expert and professor at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, talks to Alex Cohen about what this means.

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