Open AccessA comparison of cancer stage at diagnosis and treatment initiation between enrollees in an urban HIV clinic and SEER
Author(s) -
Keri L. Calkins,
Geetanjali Chander,
Corinne E. Joshu,
Kala Visvanathan,
Anthony T. Fojo,
Catherine R. Lesko,
Richard D. Moore,
Bryan Lau
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
ccc. cancer causes and control/ccc, cancer causes and control
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.073
H-Index - 134
eISSN - 1573-7225
pISSN - 0957-5243
DOI - 10.1007/s10552-020-01289-x
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , epidemiology , cancer , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , population , public health , oncology , immunology , pathology , environmental health , paleontology , biology
A comparison of stage at cancer diagnosis and cancer treatment rates between people with HIV (PWH) and the general US population is needed to identify any disparities by HIV status.