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Review
. 2020 Apr;24(7):3849-3875.
doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202004_20852.

Non-AIDS defining cancers: a comprehensive update on diagnosis and management

M Ceccarelli  1 , E Venanzi Rullo, M A Marino, F d'Aleo, G F Pellicanò, F D'Andrea, A Marino, B Cacopardo, B M Celesia, G La Rocca, M Di Rosa, F Condorelli, M Berretta, G Nunnari
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Non-AIDS defining cancers: a comprehensive update on diagnosis and management

M Ceccarelli et al. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2020 Apr.
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Abstract

The increasing incidence of chronic pathologies and especially non-AIDS defining cancers, such as lung cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, and Hodgkin's lymphoma after the introduction of combined antiretroviral therapy requires the infectious diseases specialist to know how and when to suspect and diagnose cancer in people living with HIV. The aim of this review is to provide updated studies and information about non-AIDS defining cancers and their management in PLWH sheading a light on possible futures scenarios.

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