Non–AIDS-Defining Cancers
Summary
- Several studies have indicated some increased risk of HCC among HIV-infected individuals[Bräu 2007; Goedert 2005; Murillas 2005; Kramer 2005; Puoti 2004]
- HCC seems to develop faster in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients than in HCV-monoinfected individuals[Bräu 2007]
- Most patients who develop HCC likely to have cirrhosis
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Keywords: Cancer, Viral Hepatitis Coinfection