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As-Needed Vs Immediate Etoposide Chemotherapy in Combination With Antiretroviral Therapy for Mild-to-Moderate AIDS-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma in Resource-Limited Settings: A5264/AMC-067 Randomized Clinical Trial
Author(s) -
Mina C. Hosseinipour,
Minhee Kang,
Susan E. Krown,
Aggrey Bukuru,
Triin Umbleja,
Jeffrey N. Martin,
Jackson Orem,
Catherine Godfrey,
Brenda Hoagland,
Noluthando Mwelase,
Deborah Langat,
Mulinda Nyirenda,
John D. MacRae,
Margaret Borok,
Wadzanai Samaneka,
Agnes Moses,
Rosie Mngqbisa,
Naftali Busakhala,
Otoniel Martı́nez-Maza,
Richard F. Ambinder,
Dirk P. Dittmer,
Mostafa Nokta,
Thomas Campbell
Publication year - 2018
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 - 10.1093/cid/ciy044
Subject(s) - medicine , etoposide , immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome , randomized controlled trial , efavirenz , clinical trial , chemotherapy , sarcoma , emtricitabine , adverse effect , chemotherapy regimen , oncology , viral load , immunology , antiretroviral therapy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , pathology
Mild-to-moderate AIDS-associated Kaposi sarcoma (KS) often responds to antiretroviral therapy (ART) alone; the role of chemotherapy is unclear. We assessed the impact of immediate vs as-needed oral etoposide (ET) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals with mild-to-moderate KS initiating ART.

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