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Treatment of HIV-associated non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Source: Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 9, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment Options for Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma / Lymphoproliferative Disease Associated With Immunodeficiency in Children

For information about the treatments listed below, see Treatment Option Overview.

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Treatment with highly active antiretroviral therapy or HAART (a combination of antiretroviral drugs) lowers the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in patients infected with HIV.

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Treatment of HIV-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in children may include chemotherapy with or without targeted therapy (rituximab).

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