Cancers & HIV/AIDS: Research
- Types of Cancer Vary in HIV Patients (October 21, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Low CD4 Cell Count Elevates Cancer Risk in Patients With HIV (October 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Does Infection Boost Prostate Cancer Risk? (September 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Cancers in HIV: A Research Review (May 15, 2009)
Eric A. Engels, M.D., M.P.H., recaps recent research suggesting that many forms of cancer, including lung cancer, may be more common among people with HIV. (This editorial originally appeared in the medical journal AIDS.)
From National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
- Risk for Salivary Gland Cancer High Among People With AIDS (March 5, 2009)
From Project Inform
- HPV, Anal Cancer and Cervical Cancer in HIV-Infected People (February 11, 2009)
Joel Palefsky, M.D., discusses an important study he presented at CROI 2009 regarding the link between anal intraepithelial neoplasia and anal cancer, and also brings us up to speed on the methods by which these lesions can be prevented and treated.
In The 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Cancer Rates Soaring in Developing Countries (February 2, 2009)
From Agence France-Presse
- Cancers Continue to Rise Among People With HIV (February 2, 2009)
A large new study has found that cancer was the reason behind one out of every three deaths in HIV-positive people in France during 2005. That makes a 5 percent increase in cancer-related deaths among French HIVers since 2000.
From aidsmap.com
- French Study Clears HAART of Cancer Link in Kids (February 2009)
To read PDF, click here
In Treatment Update, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Changes in Cancer Mortality among HIV‐Infected Patients: The Mortalité 2005 Survey (January 28, 2009)
In Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Illnesses Associated With Aging May Strike HIVers Earlier, Study Suggests (January 26, 2009)
From National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
- Hepatitis C Ups Liver Cancer Risk, Study Confirms (January 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- A Stronger Immune System Reduces Risk of Death From Cancer for People With HIV (November 4, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Children Born to HIV-Positive Mothers No More Likely to Develop Cancer (November 3, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- HIV-Associated Immunosuppression Increases Risk of Liver Cancer (October 22, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- HIV Increases Risk of Nine Non-AIDS-Defining Cancers, Largest-Ever Observational Study Finds (May 22, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Study Finds Increased Risk of Some Cancers Among HIV-Positive People in U.S. (May 22, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Non-AIDS-Defining Cancers Now Outweigh AIDS-Defining Cancers in US Cohort (February 26, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- HAART Significantly Lowers Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma for up to Ten Years, Regardless of Nadir CD4 Count (January 15, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Complications in HIV Treatment (November/December 2007)
TB and co-infection news from IAS.
To read PDF, click here
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Increased Incidence of Skin Cancers Among HIV-Infected Persons (July 23, 2007)
Abstract of a study (MOPEB086) presented at the 4th International AIDS Society Conference in Sydney, Australia.
From International AIDS Society
- People With Advanced HIV at Greater Risk for Many Cancers (July 6, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- HIV Contributes to Lung Cancer Risk, Independent of Smoking (May 29, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- Incidence of Non-AIDS-Defining Malignancies in Persons With HIV (February 27, 2007)
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Incidence of AIDS-Associated and Non-AIDS-Associated Malignancies Among HIV-Infected Individuals (February 6, 2006)
Recent studies examine the risks for Kaposi's sarcoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, cervical cancer, lung cancer and other malignancies.
In The 13th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
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