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# Cancer and HIV/AIDS Questions and Answers The document appears to be a set of questions and answers regarding cancer and HIV/AIDS. Here's a breakdown of the content: **Questions and Answers** **HIV/AIDS:** * **Q20:** Can a person still have HIV/AIDS even if their test results come back negati...
# Cancer and HIV/AIDS Questions and Answers The document appears to be a set of questions and answers regarding cancer and HIV/AIDS. Here's a breakdown of the content: **Questions and Answers** **HIV/AIDS:** * **Q20:** Can a person still have HIV/AIDS even if their test results come back negative? * **A20:** Yes, it may take up to 6 months * **Q21:** What do the drugs do that are used on patients with HIV or AIDS? * **A21:** Slow the multiplication of the virus **Cancer:** * **Q22:** What is cancer?= * **A22:** Abnormal cell growth * **Q23:** Growth of cells that form a lump = * **A23:** Tumor * **Q24:** Non-cancerous cells or tumor = * **A24:** Benign * **Q25:** Cancerous cells or tumor = * **A25:** Malignant * **Q26:** Metastasis = * **A26:** Cancer spreads from original site * **Q27:** Biopsy = * **A27:** Testing cells for presence of cancer * **Q28:** Remission = * **A28:** Not present after treatment * **Q29:** FACT: EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER IS THE KEY. *[the document has more content, but is not displayed]* * **Q30:** Carcinogen = * **A30:** Cancer Causing agent * **Q31:** The word used to remember the warning signs of cancer = * **A31:** CAUTION * **Q32:** Sarcoma = * **A32:** cancer in middle tissues (bones, etc.) * **Q33:** Lymphoma = * **A33:** Cancer developing and spreading in lymph system * **Q34:** Carcinoma = * **A34:** Cancer covering body surfaces * **Q35:** Leukemia = * **A35:** Cancer of blood-forming cells * **Q36:** Radiation = * **A36:** High-energy rays used to kill cancer cells