HIV infection is not associated with the initiation of curative treatment in women with cervical cancer in Botswana.

Surbhi GroverEmily C MacDuffieQiao WangMemory Bvochora-NsingoRohini K BhatiaDawn BalangSebathu P ChiyapoRebecca LuckettDoreen Ramogola-MasireScott L Dryden-PetersonLilie L LinSanghyuk S ShinNicola M Zetola

Published in: Cancer (2019)

The initiation of CRT with curative intent does not depend on HIV status. Significant predictors of CRT initiation include baseline hemoglobin level, disease stage, and age.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
cardiac resynchronization therapy
hiv positive
rectal cancer
hepatitis c virus
prognostic factors
hiv testing
heart failure
left ventricular
men who have sex with men
south africa
replacement therapy
smoking cessation