The Trends and Risk Factors of AIDS-Defining Cancers and Non-AIDS-Defining Cancers in Adults Living with and without HIV: A Narrative Review
CONCLUSION: Chronic HIV infection combined with advancing age in PLHIV taking antiretroviral therapy appears to have contributed to increasing cancer burden, particularly the incidence of NADCs and associated mortality. These findings stress the importance of screening for high-risk cancers among PLHIV for early detection and treatment to ensure improved outcomes.PMID:38549952 | PMC:PMC10978085 | DOI:10.1155/2024/7588928 (Source: Journal of Cancer Epidemiology)
Source: Journal of Cancer Epidemiology - March 29, 2024 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Anikie Mathoma Benn Sartorius Saajida Mahomed Source Type: research