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HAART sustains drop in cancers in HIV-Infected. (Trend has Persisted).

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| November 01, 2002 | Moon, Mary Ann | COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BETHESDA, MD. -- Highly active antiretroviral therapy continues to cut the incidence of HIV-related cancers 5 years after its introduction into routine clinical practice, Dr. Anca M. Bulgaru said at an international conference on malignancies in AIDS and other immunodeficiencies.

Researchers noted a drop in the rate of HIV-related cancers immediately after highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) was introduced in 1996 but did not know whether that trend would continue. In a review of the experience at a single facility for an additional 5 years, Dr. Bulgaru reported that there has been no increase ...

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