Opportunistic Infection and Immunologic Function in Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Treated With Chemotherapy

Abstract

Oncologists and other physicians who treat patients with HIV-associated NHL should be familiar with the prophylaxis, recognition, and management of opportunistic infection. In addition, there is a need to identify effective strategies for the amelioration of chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression in this population.