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Role of Uncontrolled HIV RNA Level and Immunodeficiency in the Occurrence of Malignancy in HIV‐Infected Patients during the Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Era: Agence Nationale de Recherche sur le Sida (ANRS) CO3 Aquitaine Cohort
Author(s) -
Mathias Bruyand,
Rodolphe Thiébaut,
S. LawsonAyayi,
Pierre Joly,
Annie J. Sasco,
P. Mercié,
J.L. Pellegrin,
D. Neau,
François Dabis,
Philippe Morlat,
Geneviève Chêne,
Fabrice Bonnet
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/605594
Subject(s) - medicine , sida , incidence (geometry) , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , cohort , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunopathology , immunodeficiency , lentivirus , antiretroviral therapy , viral load , malignancy , immunology , viral disease , immune system , confidence interval , physics , optics
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients are at higher risk of malignancies. In addition to traditional determinants, a specific deleterious effect of HIV and immunodeficiency is speculated. We aimed at studying the association between immunological and virological characteristics of HIV-infected patients in care and the risk of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining and non-AIDS-defining malignancies.

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