Management of AIDS-Defining Cancers
Summary
- Rates of CIN and invasive cervical cancer are increased in HIV-infected women vs HIV-uninfected women[Chambuso 2016; Chirenje 2005; Moodley 2006]
- Primary cause of cervical cancer is HPV, which is increased in HIV-infected patients (Figure 9)[Shiels 2011a; Shiels 2011b; Pantanowitz 2011]
- ACIP recommends use of the human papillomavirus vaccine in HIV-infected females and males aged 9-26 years[ACIP Pediatric; ACIP Adult]
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