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

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

Background: Since the advent of highly active anti-retroviral therapy, improved immune functioning and prolonged survival of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients has been accompanied by an increased incidence of non-AIDS-defining cancers (NADC). Breast cancer is the most prevalent NA...

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Main Authors: Nikoli van Zyl, Cornelia Minné, Dikeledi H. Mokone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Subjects:
human immunodeficiency virus infection
breast cancer patients
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1361

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