Standard treatments for head and neck cancer less effective in HIV-positive patients

Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 12:04 in Health & Medicine

Radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy is less effective for patients with HIV when compared to the recurrence and overall survival rates in patients who do not have HIV, according to a study presented at the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium.

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