Internal Medicine Board Review - DiscWrite CD Promotions

Lymphomas in HIV patients
• HIV is associated with an increased
incidence of NHL, Kaposi’s sarcoma, and
Hodgkin’s Hodgkin s disease
– Increased risk for CNS NHL in HIV patients
• The optimal treatment of NHL in HIV is not
clear
• 1 15% % of f AIDS-related S deaths are due to
NHL