Cancer Incidence following Expansion of HIV Treatment in Botswana

Scott Dryden-Peterson; Heluf Medhin; Malebogo Kebabonye-Pusoentsi; George R. Seage III; Gita Suneja; Mukendi K. A. Kayembe; Mompati Mmalane; Timothy Rebbeck; Jennifer R. Rider; Myron Essex; Shahin Lockman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0135602

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Cancer Incidence following Expansion of HIV Treatment in Botswana

Scott Dryden-Peterson ,

* E-mail: scott_peterson@post.harvard.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School T.H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Heluf Medhin,

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Botswana Ministry of Health, Gaborone, Botswana
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Malebogo Kebabonye-Pusoentsi,

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Botswana Ministry of Health, Gaborone, Botswana
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George R. Seage III,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Gita Suneja,

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Mukendi K. A. Kayembe,

Affiliation National Health Laboratory, Botswana Ministry of Health, Gaborone, Botswana
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Mompati Mmalane,

Affiliation Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana
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Timothy Rebbeck,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jennifer R. Rider,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Myron Essex,

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School T.H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Shahin Lockman

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School T.H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Cancer Incidence following Expansion of HIV Treatment in Botswana

Scott Dryden-Peterson,
Heluf Medhin,
Malebogo Kebabonye-Pusoentsi,
George R. Seage III,
Gita Suneja,
Mukendi K. A. Kayembe,
Mompati Mmalane,
Timothy Rebbeck,
Jennifer R. Rider,
Myron Essex

Published: August 12, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135602

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