Category Archives: Cancer
Interventions for previously untreated patients with AIDS-associated Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
2009
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is known to be associated with an increased risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). The majority of lymphomas (>80%) occurring during immunosuppression are aggressive B-cell...
Comparative incidence of cancer in HIV-AIDS patients and transplant recipients
2012
Background: Studies have found a relationship between decreased immunity and increased incidence of cancer. Methods: A systematic review of observational studies evaluating the incidence of cancer in both organ recipients...
