HIV associated cancers

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

HIV associated cancers. Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL), Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Kaposi sarcoma. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

AIDS-defining cancers

  • Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL)
  • Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Kaposi sarcoma
  • Cervical cancer

Non-AIDS-defining cancers

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References

  1. Yarchoan R, Uldrick TS. HIV-associated cancers and related diseases. N Engl J Med 2018; 378:1029-1041.
  2. Shiels MS, Engels EA. Evolving epidemiology of HIV-associated malignancies. Curr Opin HIV AIDS 2017; 12:6-11. 
  3. Gerstner E, Batchelor T. Primary CNS lymphoma. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2007; 7:689-700.

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