Παρασκευή 9 Νοεμβρίου 2018

The contribution of immune activation and accelerated aging in multiple myeloma occurring in HIV-infected population

The widespread use of antiretroviral treatment results in a significant improvement in immunological condition of people living with HIV (PLWH) who nevertheless experience a significantly increased risk to develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma compared with the general population. Despite many literature observations regarding multiple myeloma in PLWH, a consensus on its relevance in HIV infection does not exist. A number of large population studies on multiple myeloma in PLWH gave contrasting results, fluctuating from increased standardized incidence ratios to the lack of observed cases of multiple myeloma. Use of antiretroviral treatment, in this context, seems to induce a slight reduction of standardized incidence ratio, although with a partial effect, especially in young patients. However, a hi...

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