Prevalence and mortality of cancer among people living with HIV and AIDS patients: a large cohort study in Turkey

Aydin O. A., Gunduz A., Sargin F., Mete B., Karaosmanoglu H. K., Sevgi D. Y., ...More

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN HEALTH JOURNAL, vol.26, no.3, pp.276-282, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.26719/emhj.19.030
  • Journal Name: EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN HEALTH JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Child Development & Adolescent Studies, CINAHL, EMBASE, Index Islamicus, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.276-282
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Cancer is responsible for elevated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related mortality but there are insufficient data about cancer in HIV-positive patients in Turkey.