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Immunosuppression Increases Risk of HPV-related Cancers in AIDS Patients (August 20, 2009)The risk of HPV-related cancers is elevated among AIDS patients. This risk continues to increase as patients’ immune systems become more compromised, according to the results of a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.[1] Human... Continue Reading
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Immunosuppression Increases Risk of HPV-related Cancers in AIDS Patients (August 20, 2009)
The risk of HPV-related cancers is elevated among AIDS patients. This risk continues to increase as patients’ immune systems become more compromised, according to the results of a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.[1] Human... Continue Reading
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No Benefit with Addition of Platinol® to Treatment for Anal Cancer (May 1, 2008)
No Benefit with Addition of Platinol® to Treatment for Anal Cancer Addition of the drug Platinol® (cisplatin) to 5-FU (5-flourouracil), mitomycin, and radiation may not improve outcomes for patients with anal cancer. These findings were recently published... Continue Reading
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No Benefit with Addition of Platinol® to Treatment for Anal Cancer (May 1, 2008)
No Benefit with Addition of Platinol® to Treatment for Anal Cancer Addition of the drug Platinol® (cisplatin) to 5-FU (5-flourouracil), mitomycin, and radiation may not improve outcomes for patients with anal cancer. These findings were recently published... Continue Reading
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