Survival of HIV-infected patients with high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphomas: A retrospective study of experiences in Zimbabwe.
Pinky M C ManyauTinashe MudzvitiSimbarashe RusakanikoElson T MberiCharles C MapongaGene D MorsePublished in: PloS one (2020)
Predictors of mortality were male gender, older age, low socioeconomic status and receipt of a less than half of the recommended number of chemotherapy cycles. Rituximab use was not associated with an improvement in 18-month OS in Zimbabwean patients with ARLs.
Keyphrases
- hiv infected patients
- high grade
- hodgkin lymphoma
- antiretroviral therapy
- mental health
- low grade
- cardiovascular events
- diffuse large b cell lymphoma
- community dwelling
- locally advanced
- middle aged
- physical activity
- hiv infected
- free survival
- risk factors
- chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv testing
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular disease
- squamous cell carcinoma
- radiation therapy
- hepatitis c virus