Multiple AIDS-related malignancies just in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy. A rare but intriguing finding

Infezioni in Medicina

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 153-156

  Manfredi, Roberto ^a   Calza, Leonardo ^a   Chiodo, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dual cancer; Epidemiology; Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART); HIV disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; MIXED TUMOR; MULTIPLE CANCER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; ONCOVIRINAE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOGENESIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, AIDS-RELATED; LYMPHOMA, HIGH-GRADE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0242268382     PISSN: 11249390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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