2018
Reduced Cancer Survival Among Adults With HIV and AIDS-Defining Illnesses Despite No Difference in Cancer Stage at Diagnosis
Grover S, Desir F, Jing Y, Bhatia RK, Trifiletti DM, Swisher-McClure S, Kobie J, Moore RD, Rabkin CS, Silverberg MJ, Salters K, Mathews WC, Gill MJ, Thorne JE, Castilho J, Kitahata MM, Justice A, Horberg MA, Achenbach CJ, Mayor AM, Althoff KN. Reduced Cancer Survival Among Adults With HIV and AIDS-Defining Illnesses Despite No Difference in Cancer Stage at Diagnosis. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2018, 79: 421-429. PMID: 30211722, PMCID: PMC6203623, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer diagnosisCancer diagnosisLung cancerCancer stageNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationAdjusted mortality rate ratioHodgkin lymphoma diagnosisOnly lung cancerRole of HIVRisk of deathMortality rate ratiosCohort CollaborationImmune dysfunctionCervical cancerImmune suppressionCancer outcomesSignificant immunosuppressionCancer survivalPoor survivalLymphoma diagnosisMortality rateProbability of survivalPWHHigh mortalityCancerBrief Report
Yanik EL, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Qin L, Lin H, Leyden W, Neugebauer RS, Horberg MA, Moore RD, Mathews WC, Justice AC, Hessol NA, Mayor AM, Gill MJ, Brooks JT, Sun J, Althoff KN, Engels EA, Silverberg MJ, Dubrow R. Brief Report. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2018, 78: 499-504. PMID: 29771785, PMCID: PMC6037538, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMelanoma incidenceAntiretroviral therapyGeneral populationMelanoma riskNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationRelationship of immunosuppressionWhite general populationHIV RNA levelsStandardized incidence ratiosCutaneous melanoma incidenceUltraviolet B exposureHigher melanoma incidenceHigh UVB exposureCohort CollaborationSkin surveillanceCD4 countHIV RNAImmune dysfunctionIncidence ratiosCox regressionHIV replicationRisk factorsCalendar periodWhite raceClinical care
2017
Can Biomarkers Advance HIV Research and Care in the Antiretroviral Therapy Era?
Justice AC, Erlandson KM, Hunt P, Landay A, Miotti P, Tracy RP. Can Biomarkers Advance HIV Research and Care in the Antiretroviral Therapy Era? The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2017, 217: 521-528. PMID: 29165684, PMCID: PMC5853399, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV infectionLong-term treatment toxicityAntiretroviral therapy eraChronic HIV infectionLow-level inflammationT-cell countsForms of cancerART initiationTherapy eraTreatment toxicityImmune dysfunctionRenal diseaseLiver diseaseChronic inflammationIntervention trialsClinical managementNeurocognitive declineCardiovascular diseaseClinical trialistsUninfected individualsRNA suppressionHIV researchWeight gainTranslational scientistsBiomarkers
2013
The Next Therapeutic Challenge in HIV: Polypharmacy
Edelman EJ, Gordon KS, Glover J, McNicholl IR, Fiellin DA, Justice AC. The Next Therapeutic Challenge in HIV: Polypharmacy. Drugs & Aging 2013, 30: 613-628. PMID: 23740523, PMCID: PMC3715685, DOI: 10.1007/s40266-013-0093-9.BooksConceptsAntiretroviral therapyHIV infectionSerious adverse drug eventsChronic antiretroviral therapyHarms of polypharmacyLifelong antiretroviral therapyRisk of polypharmacyCombination antiretroviral therapyNumber of medicationsAdverse drug eventsOrgan system injuryDecades of lifePhysiologic frailtyHIV patientsMore medicationsComorbid diseasesGeriatric syndromesImmune dysfunctionMedication adherenceMost HIVTherapeutic challengeChronic inflammationSystem injuryDrug eventsPolypharmacy
2012
HIV infection, aging, and immune function
Dubrow R, Silverberg MJ, Park LS, Crothers K, Justice AC. HIV infection, aging, and immune function. Current Opinion In Oncology 2012, 24: 506-516. PMID: 22759737, PMCID: PMC3695478, DOI: 10.1097/cco.0b013e328355e131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyHIV infectionCancer riskCancer preventionMore effective antiretroviral therapySustained antiretroviral therapyCombination antiretroviral therapyEffective antiretroviral therapyCancer risk factorsComplex chronic diseaseImmune system effectsSpecific cancer typesSystemic inflammationImmune dysfunctionChronic inflammationViral causeSmoking effectsLung cancerIndependent associationRisk factorsChronic diseasesHigh prevalenceCancer spectrumLiver cancerElevated risk