Lung disease encompasses acute, infectious processes and chronic, non-infectious
processes such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and lung cancer. People …

People living with HIV or AIDS are at increased risk of Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma
compared with HIV-negative individuals. Data on the risk of multiple myeloma or leukaemia …

Background The incidence of non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs), including basal cell
(BCC) or squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), is not well documented among HIV-positive …

We estimate the fractions of cancer attributed to infections in Africa in 2018. The number of
new cancer cases occurring was taken from Globocan2018 with some additional …

Background Oral contraceptives are known to influence the risk of cancers of the female
reproductive system. Evidence regarding the relationship between injectable contraceptives …

Despite the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy or combination antiretroviral
therapy (HAART and cART, respectively) patients infected with HIV might develop certain …

Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has become a common AIDS-defining cancer in sub-Saharan Africa.
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated human herpesvirus strongly modulated by HIV-related …

HIV substantially worsens human papillomavirus (HPV) carcinogenicity and contributes to
an important population excess of cervical cancer, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) …

Abstract Introduction The impact of South Africa's high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
burden on cancer risk is not fully understood, particularly in the context of antiretroviral …

High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types cause most cervical carcinomas and are
sexually transmitted. Sexual behavior therefore affects HPV exposure and its cancer …