Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection Is Associated With Lower Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Sustained Virological Response to Direct-acting Antivirals in Hepatitis C Infected Patients With Advanced Fibrosis.

Anaïs Corma-GómezJuan MacíasJuan Ramón Lacalle-RemigioFrancisco TéllezLuis MoranoAntonio RiveroMiriam SerranoMaría José RíosFrancisco Jesús Vera-MéndezJuan Carlos AladosLuis Miguel RealRosario PalaciosIgnacio De Los SantosArkaitz ImatzJuan Antonio Pinedanull null

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)

Among HCV-infected patients with advanced fibrosis, who achieve SVR with DAA, HIV coinfection seems to be associated with a lower risk of HCC occurrence. The underlying causes for this finding need to be investigated.

Keyphrases

human immunodeficiency virus
antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hiv positive
hiv infected patients
hiv aids
hepatitis c virus
risk assessment
atomic force microscopy
high resolution