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HIV/AIDS Cancer
New HIV/AIDS cancer research has been reported by scientists at General Hospital
July 6th, 2009
According to recent research from Madrid, Spain, " Peripheral-blood autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT) in patients with HIV-related lymphoma (HIV-Ly) has been reported as a safe and useful procedure. Herein we report the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation experience on patients with HIV-Ly undergoing ASCT." "Patients and Methods This was a retrospective, multicentric, registry-based analysis. Since 1999, 68 patients from 20 institutions (median age, 41 years; range, 29 to 62 years) were included, diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL; n = 50) or Hodgkin's lymphoma (n = 18). At the time of ASCT, 16 patients were in first complete remission...
Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-07-06)
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