Human immunodeficiency virus infection in breast cancer patients: The prevalence thereof and its effect on breast cancer characteristics at Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital Breast Clinic, Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa.
Nikoli van ZylCornelia MinneDikeledi H MokonePublished in: SA journal of radiology (2018)
HIV-positive women present with breast cancer at a significantly younger mean age. Breast cancer screening protocols may need to be adjusted accordingly in such patients.
Keyphrases
- hiv positive
- human immunodeficiency virus
- south africa
- antiretroviral therapy
- men who have sex with men
- hepatitis c virus
- end stage renal disease
- hiv infected
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- breast cancer risk
- hiv aids
- chronic kidney disease
- risk factors
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- pet ct
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- primary care
- peritoneal dialysis
- pregnant women
- emergency department
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- pregnancy outcomes
- medical students