Cancer is now the leading cause of death among those who are HIV positive. The finding was announced in a report released last week from the American Cancer Society (ACS). Titled "Cancer Facts & ...
Credit: Getty Images Nurse practitioners discuss evidence-based cancer screening and risk-reduction strategies that primary care clinicians can implement for patients with HIV. Advances in HIV care ...
Known as the City of Hope patient, he is the fourth patient in the world and the oldest to go into long-term remission of HIV without antiretroviral therapy (ART) for over a year after receiving stem ...
People living with HIV are at an increased risk for lung cancer, with some studies estimating risk to be 1.5 to 3-fold higher compared with the general population. The exact reasons for this increased ...
We've made great progress treating people who are infected with HIV, but if they get cancer they're less likely to get the care they need, a recent study found. Researchers examined treatment for a ...
Advancements in HIV/AIDS research, drug development, and clinical practice since the 1980s have made it possible for people living with HIV to lead long, productive lives and keep the virus in check ...
Among women on Medicaid, the prevalence of Kaposi sarcoma—a cancer commonly associated with HIV—was 82 times higher in women with HIV compared with women without HIV. Among women who are on Medicaid, ...
HIV viruses infecting T-lymphocytes, computer illustration. The surface of the T-cell has a lumpy appearance with large irregular surface protrusions. Smaller spherical structures on the cell surface ...
Patients who have HIV and are using antiretroviral therapy (ART) did not have adverse outcomes when using nivolumab for cancer treatment. Cancer treatment with nivolumab was found to not have an ...
April 13, 2011 — Although incidence rates of AIDS-defining cancers such as Kaposi's sarcoma have plummeted since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the 1990s, other ...
Lymphoma is an aggressive cancer that starts in the lymphatic system and occurs more frequently in individuals living with HIV. HIV-related lymphoma begins in the lymphatic system, a vital part of the ...
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