Lung Cancer Mortality Associated With Smoking and Smoking Cessation Among People Living With HIV in the United States
Reddy KP, Kong CY, Hyle EP, Baggett TP, Huang M, Parker RA, Paltiel AD, Losina E, Weinstein MC, Freedberg KA, Walensky RP. Lung Cancer Mortality Associated With Smoking and Smoking Cessation Among People Living With HIV in the United States. JAMA Internal Medicine 2017, 177: 1613-1621. PMID: 28975270, PMCID: PMC5675744, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.4349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusLung cancer mortalityAge 40 yearsAntiretroviral therapyLung cancerCancer mortalityLower lung cancer mortalityIncomplete ART adherenceLung cancer deathsAge 80 yearsRisk of deathMortality risk ratioHigher overall mortalityStandard demographic dataGreater AIDSLight smokersSmoking exposureCurrent smokersFormer smokersART adherenceModerate smokersOverall mortalitySmoking habitsSmoking statusImmunodeficiency virus