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AIDS-Related Lymphoma

HIV score, IPI score and HAART affects survival in AIDS-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, July 26th, 2006

HIV score, International Prognostic Index score and HAART, but not chemotherapy regimen, affects survival in AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

According to a study from France, "We aimed to compare AIDS risk-adapted intensive chemotherapy in AIDS-related lymphoma (ARL) patients before and after the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).

"A total of 485 patients aged from 18 to 67 years were randomly assigned to chemotherapy after stratification according to an HIV score based on performance status, prior AIDS, and CD4+ cell counts below 0.10x109/L (100/mm3)."

"A total of 218 good-risk...

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