Open AccessHIV Testing in Patients With Cancer at the Initiation of Therapy at a Large US Comprehensive Cancer Center
Author(s) -
Jessica Hwang,
Bruno Granwehr,
Harrys A. Torres,
María E. SuarezAlmazor,
Thomas P. Giordano,
Andrea Barbo,
Heather Lin,
Michael Fisch,
Elizabeth Y. Chiao
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of oncology practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.555
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1935-469X
pISSN - 1554-7477
DOI - 10.1200/jop.2015.005116
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , malignancy , retrospective cohort study , logistic regression , cervical cancer , coinfection , lymphoma , oncology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology
Although HIV infection rates among patients with cancer were higher than the prevalence threshold above which national guidelines recommend routine opt-out testing, the overall HIV testing rate was low.
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