Cancer treatment disparities in HIV-infected individuals in the United States
G Suneja, MS Shiels, R Angulo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - ascopubs.org
Purpose HIV-infected individuals with cancer have worse survival rates compared with their
HIV-uninfected counterparts. One explanation may be differing cancer treatment; however, …
HIV-uninfected counterparts. One explanation may be differing cancer treatment; however, …
Avoiding severe toxicity from combined BRAF inhibitor and radiation treatment: consensus guidelines from the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG)
BRAF kinase gene V600 point mutations drive approximately 40% to 50% of all melanomas,
and BRAF inhibitors (BRAFi) have been found to significantly improve survival outcomes. …
and BRAF inhibitors (BRAFi) have been found to significantly improve survival outcomes. …
Elevated cancer-specific mortality among HIV-infected patients in the United States
AE Coghill, MS Shiels, G Suneja… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Despite advances in the treatment of HIV, HIV-infected people remain at increased
risk for many cancers, and the number of non–AIDS-defining cancers is increasing with the …
risk for many cancers, and the number of non–AIDS-defining cancers is increasing with the …
Advanced stage at diagnosis and elevated mortality among US patients with cancer infected with HIV in the National Cancer Data Base
Background People living with HIV (PLWH) are at an increased risk of developing several
cancers, but to the authors’ knowledge less is known regarding how HIV impacts the rate of …
cancers, but to the authors’ knowledge less is known regarding how HIV impacts the rate of …
Trends in primary central nervous system lymphoma incidence and survival in the US
…, K Pawlish, EL Yanik, G Suneja… - British journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is suspected that primary central nervous system lymphoma ( PCNSL ) rates are increasing
among immunocompetent people. We estimated PCNSL trends in incidence and survival …
among immunocompetent people. We estimated PCNSL trends in incidence and survival …
Disparities in the treatment and outcomes of lung cancer among HIV-infected individuals
G Suneja, MS Shiels, SK Melville, MA Williams… - Aids, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: HIV-infected people have elevated risk for lung cancer and higher mortality
following cancer diagnosis than HIV-uninfected individuals. It is unclear whether HIV-infected …
following cancer diagnosis than HIV-uninfected individuals. It is unclear whether HIV-infected …
HIV infection and survival among women with cervical cancer
…, M Bvochora-Nsingo, G Suneja… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among the 20 million women
with HIV worldwide. We sought to determine whether HIV infection affected survival in …
with HIV worldwide. We sought to determine whether HIV infection affected survival in …
Cancer stage, treatment, and survival among transgender patients in the United States
Background Transgender persons face many barriers to health care that may delay cancer
diagnosis and treatment, possibly resulting in decreased survival. Yet, data on cancer in this …
diagnosis and treatment, possibly resulting in decreased survival. Yet, data on cancer in this …
Disparities in cancer treatment among patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus
BACKGROUND Patients with cancer who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) are less likely to receive cancer treatment compared with HIV‐uninfected individuals…
(HIV) are less likely to receive cancer treatment compared with HIV‐uninfected individuals…
Cancer treatment in patients with HIV infection and non–AIDS-defining cancers: a survey of US oncologists
G Suneja, M Boyer, BR Yehia, MS Shiels… - Journal of oncology …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose: HIV-infected individuals with non–AIDS-defining cancers are less likely to receive
cancer treatment compared with uninfected individuals. We sought to identify provider-level …
cancer treatment compared with uninfected individuals. We sought to identify provider-level …