Open AccessPredicting risk of cancer during HIV infection
Author(s) -
Álvaro H. Borges,
Michael J. Silverberg,
Deborah Wentworth,
Andrew E. Grulich,
Gerd Fätkenheuer,
Ronald T. Mitsuyasu,
Giuseppe Tambussi,
Caroline Sabin,
James D. Neaton,
Jens D. Lundgren
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0b013e32835f6b0c
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , cancer , prospective cohort study , biomarker , proportional hazards model , lung cancer , cohort , immunology , oncology , gastroenterology , confidence interval , biochemistry , chemistry
To investigate the relationship between inflammatory [interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP)] and coagulation (D-dimer) biomarkers and cancer risk during HIV infection.