Epidemiology of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma in Europe over 10 years

AIDS

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 911-917

  Hermans, Philippe ^a   Lundgren, Jens ^a,h   Sommereijns, Bernadette ^g   Pedersen, Court ^f   Vella, Stefano ^e   Katlama, Christine ^d   Luthy, Ruedi ^c   Pinching, Anthony J ^b   Gerstoft, Jan ^a   Pehrson, Pehr ^b   Clumeck, Nathan ^c  

^a SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e Swiss HIV Cohort Study   (Sweden)

^f ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^h KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AIDS; Cohort study; Epidemiology; Kaposi's sarcoma; Malignancy; Risk group

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 8944229203     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199607000-00015     Document Type: Article

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