2017
Association of CD4+ T-cell Count, HIV-1 RNA Viral Load, and Antiretroviral Therapy With Kaposi Sarcoma Risk Among HIV-infected Persons in the United States and Canada
Dubrow R, Qin L, Lin H, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Neugebauer RS, Leyden W, Althoff KN, Achenbach CJ, Hessol NA, Modur SP, D'Souza G, Bosch RJ, Grover S, Horberg MA, Kitahata MM, Mayor AM, Novak RM, Rabkin CS, Sterling TR, Goedert JJ, Justice AC, Engels EA, Moore RD, Silverberg MJ. Association of CD4+ T-cell Count, HIV-1 RNA Viral Load, and Antiretroviral Therapy With Kaposi Sarcoma Risk Among HIV-infected Persons in the United States and Canada. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2017, 75: 382-390. PMID: 28394855, PMCID: PMC5490794, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-cell countsKS riskCD4 countKaposi's sarcomaART useHIV-1 RNA viral loadNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationTime-updated Cox regressionCD4 T-cell countKaposi's sarcoma riskAntiretroviral therapy useRNA viral loadRecent CD4 countViral load measuresAssociation of CD4Cohort CollaborationKS etiologyRecent VLVL measuresAntiretroviral therapyHIV diagnosisIndependent predictorsTherapy useViral loadCox regression
2015
Cumulative Incidence of Cancer Among Persons With HIV in North America: A Cohort Study.
Silverberg MJ, Lau B, Achenbach CJ, Jing Y, Althoff KN, D'Souza G, Engels EA, Hessol NA, Brooks JT, Burchell AN, Gill MJ, Goedert JJ, Hogg R, Horberg MA, Kirk GD, Kitahata MM, Korthuis PT, Mathews WC, Mayor A, Modur SP, Napravnik S, Novak RM, Patel P, Rachlis AR, Sterling TR, Willig JH, Justice AC, Moore RD, Dubrow R. Cumulative Incidence of Cancer Among Persons With HIV in North America: A Cohort Study. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2015, 163: 507-18. PMID: 26436616, PMCID: PMC4711936, DOI: 10.7326/m14-2768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge 75 yearsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaCumulative cancer incidenceCumulative incidenceLung cancerKaposi's sarcomaCalendar trendsCohort studyHIV statusHodgkin's lymphomaCancer incidenceLiver cancerNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationOral cavity/pharyngeal cancerHigher cumulative incidenceMortality rate trendsCohort CollaborationAnal cancerAntiretroviral therapyPharyngeal cancerSmoking cessationColorectal cancerLifetime riskIncidence trendsUninfected adults
2009
Variable Impact on Mortality of AIDS-Defining Events Diagnosed during Combination Antiretroviral Therapy: Not All AIDS-Defining Conditions Are Created Equal
Mocroft A, Sterne J, Egger M, May M, Grabar S, Furrer H, Sabin C, Fatkenheuer G, Justice A, Reiss P, d'Arminio Monforte A, Gill J, Hogg R, Bonnet F, Kitahata M, Staszewski S, Casabona J, Harris R, Saag M. Variable Impact on Mortality of AIDS-Defining Events Diagnosed during Combination Antiretroviral Therapy: Not All AIDS-Defining Conditions Are Created Equal. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2009, 48: 1138-1151. PMID: 19275498, PMCID: PMC3032444, DOI: 10.1086/597468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination antiretroviral therapyMortality hazard ratioAntiretroviral therapyHazard ratioCombination antiretroviral therapy eraClinical end point trialsAntiretroviral therapy eraHIV transmission groupEnd point trialHIV RNA loadPneumocystis jiroveci pneumoniaProgressive multifocal leukoencephalopathyMortality of AIDSProportional hazards modelCommon ADEsMedian followTherapy eraJiroveci pneumoniaMultifocal leukoencephalopathyEsophageal candidiasisImmunodeficiency syndromeHodgkin's lymphomaRNA loadAntiretroviral drugsKaposi's sarcoma