HIV/AIDS Cancer

Data on HIV/AIDS cancer detailed by researchers at University of Calgary

Published in AIDS Weekly, August 25th, 2008

In this recent study, researchers in Calgary, Canada conducted a study "To assess the incidence, risk factors, and endoscopic presentation of gastrointestinal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (GI NHL) in a large predominantly urban adult population sample. A comprehensive database review of all diagnoses of GI NHL in the Calgary Health Region over a 5-yr period (1999-2003) was undertaken."

"Longer-term data from a population-based HIV database (1985-2004) were also reviewed. A regional pathology database was used to corroborate case identification. All patients 18 yr of age or older were included. Age- and gender-adjusted incidence rates were calculated. Within the HIV-positive...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-08-25)

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