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HIV infection and damage to the immune system can disrupt the ability of the body to keep infections under control and to stop some cancers from growing. Rates of some, but not all, cancers are higher in people living with HIV than other people.

Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Heart attacks, non-AIDS cancers, more common in Botswana than in US patients on HIV treatment

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21 June 2011
Cancer

Low CD4 cell count increases risk of non-AIDS-defining cancers for patients on HIV therapy

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14 June 2011
Cancer

Cancer rates significantly higher in gay men, but study lacked data on HIV

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16 May 2011
Cancer

HIV drug could lead to new cervical cancer treatment

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3 May 2011
Testing & health monitoring

Anal Pap screening is feasible in routine HIV care

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22 April 2011
Cancer

HIV and lymphoma

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1 April 2011
Cancer

High prevalence and incidence of anal pre-cancerous lesions in men with HIV; HAART has little impact

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22 March 2011
Cancer

Cervical cancer in women with HIV

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17 February 2011
Hepatitis & HIV

Good outcomes among HIV-positive patients having a liver transplant due to cancer

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31 January 2011
Circumcision

Circumcision of HIV-negative men reduces cervical cancer risk for female partners

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7 January 2011
Cancer

Prompt treatment and better screening could prevent many cancer deaths in patients taking HIV therapy

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20 December 2010
Cancer

High prevalence and incidence of pre-cancerous cervical lesions in HIV-positive South African women

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22 November 2010
Cancer

Starting antiretroviral treatment does not reduce the incidence or prevalence of cervical infection with human papillomavirus

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18 October 2010
Cancer

People with HIV not developing cancers at younger age than rest of population

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14 October 2010
Cancer

High risk of virus-associated cancer death for those with AIDS

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11 October 2010
Cancer

Kaposi's sarcoma occurring at higher CD4 counts

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16 September 2010
Cancer

Recurrent pneumonia increases lung cancer risk for patients with AIDS

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6 September 2010
Cancer

Imiquimod a good treatment for pre-cancerous anal lesions in men with HIV

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2 September 2010
Cancer

Starting HIV treatment improves immune response to Kaposi's sarcoma

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21 June 2010
Cancer

Pre-cancerous cell changes sometimes 'hidden' in anal warts of gay men

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8 June 2010
Cancer

Higher CD4 cell count reduces risk of death from non-Hodgkin lymphoma for patients with HIV

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13 May 2010
HIV treatment

AIDS-related deaths continue to fall, diseases of ageing and lifestyle on the rise in people with HIV

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28 April 2010
Cancer

Lymphomas amongst patients with HIV in South Africa described for first time

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14 April 2010
New & experimental HIV treatments

Anti-HIV drugs inhibit emerging virus linked to prostate cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome

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2 April 2010