JAMA Dermatology: HIV/AIDS Topic Collection http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/ en-us Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:44:28 GMT Silverchair editor@archderm.jamanetwork.com webmaster@archderm.jamanetwork.com Recurrence After Treatment of Cutaneous Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinomas in Patients Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1654874 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Hausauer AK, Maurer T, Leslie KS, et al. <span class="paragraphSection">Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), collectively called nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC), are the most common primary malignant neoplasms, yet recurrence after treatment is unusual. With modern antiretroviral therapy, NMSC is also the most frequent cancer in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but recurrence rates in this population are largely unknown. We followed a large prospective cohort of patients with NMSC to determine tumor recurrence rates and found unexpectedly high recurrence among the HIV-infected patients.</span> 149 2 239 241 10.1001/2013.jamadermatol.245 http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1654874