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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2011 Nov 22;20(12):2551–2559. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-11-0777

Table 4.

Rate ratios (95% CI)a for cancer by recent HIV RNA among HIV-infected compared with HIV-uninfected subjects

Recent HIV RNA copies/mL

≥10,000 501–9,999 ≤500 p-trendb
Infection-related
      Kaposi sarcoma 538.1 (376.4, 769.2) 103.0 (66.0, 160.7) 78.6 (53.5, 115.3) <0.001
      Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 48.3 (38.5, 60.7) 14.0 (9.6, 20.4) 6.1 (4.5, 8.1) <0.001
      Anal 51.8 (25.9, 103.3) 48.1 (22.9, 101.1) 58.7 (34.3, 100.5) 0.79
      Hodgkin lymphoma 24.7 (13.0, 46.7) 11.5 (4.4, 29.8) 18.4 (11.1, 30.4) 0.30
      Oral cavity/pharynx 0.3 (0.0, 2.0) 2.8 (1.4, 5.8) 1.4 (0.8, 2.2) 0.017
      Liver 1.7 (0.6, 4.5) 0.6 (0.1, 4.1) 2.1 (1.3, 3.4) 0.30
Infection-unrelated
      Prostate 0.5 (0.3, 0.9) 0.5 (0.2, 1.0) 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) 0.077
      Lung 1.8 (1.1, 3.1) 1.2 (0.6, 2.5) 1.1 (0.8, 1.6) 0.32
      Colorectal 0.5 (0.2, 1.4) 0.5 (0.2, 1.6) 1.0 (0.7, 1.5) 0.27
      Melanoma 2.6 (1.3, 5.1) 2.2 (1.0, 5.0) 1.5 (1.0, 2.4) 0.39
a

RRs from Poisson regression models with terms for HIV status/HIV RNA (HIV-uninfected reference group), age, sex, race/ethnicity, calendar period, KP region, smoking, overweight, and alcohol/drug abuse.

b

P-value tests trend in RRs over HIV RNA strata by the likelihood ratio test.