| Title | HIV infection, aging, and immune function: implications for cancer risk and prevention. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2012 |
| Authors | Dubrow, Robert, Michael J. Silverberg, Lesley S. Park, Kristina Crothers, and Amy C. Justice |
| Journal | Current opinion in oncology |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pagination | 506-16 |
| Date Published | 2012 Sep |
| ISSN | 1531-703X |
| Keywords | Age Factors, HIV Infections, Humans, Neoplasms |
| Abstract | Combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) has turned HIV infection into a complex chronic disease. This article documents cancer risk among HIV-infected persons, reviews immune system effects of HIV infection in relation to cancer risk, discusses implications for cancer prevention, and suggests future research directions. |
| DOI | 10.1097/CCO.0b013e328355e131 |
| Alternate Journal | Curr Opin Oncol |
