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Reports outline HIV/AIDS therapy research from L. Abramowitz and colleagues

Published in AIDS Weekly, August 24th, 2009

Research findings, 'Epidermoid anal cancer prognosis comparison among HIV+ and HIV- patients,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from Paris, France, "Previous studies suggest a poor prognosis of epidermoid anal cancer in HIV+ patients. To investigate the long-term outcome of epidermoid anal cancer in HIV+ and HIV-patients in the highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) era."

"We included all patients with epidermoid anal cancer referred to six hospitals from 1998 to 2004. In all, 151 patients (44 HIV+, 107 HIV-) were reviewed retrospectively for 27 (median of 16-44) months. HIV+ patients were male (100% vs. 27%, p<0.001) and younger (45 vs. 62...

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