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Palliative Care Use Among People Living With HIV and Cancer: An Analysis of the National Cancer Database (2004-2018).

Jessica Yasmine IslamLeticia M NogueiraGita SunejaAnna CoghillTomi F Akinyemiju
Published in: JCO oncology practice (2022)
PLWH diagnosed with stage IV cancer, particularly lung and colorectal cancers, were less likely to receive PC compared with cancer patients without HIV. PLWH with nonmetastatic disease were more likely to receive PC but less likely to receive curative treatment, reinforcing that clinical strategies are needed to improve the quality of care among PLWH.
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