Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus, and HIV Infection Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cancer From Academic and Community Oncology Practices

D. Ramsey, Scott; M. Unger, Joseph; H. Baker, Laurence; F. Little, Richard; Loomba, Rohit; Hwang, Jessica; Chugh, Rashmi; A. Konerman, Monica; B. Arnold, Kathryn; R. Menter, Alex; D Thomas, E; M. Michels, Ross; Walker Jorgensen, Carla; V. Burton, Gary; A. Bhadkamkar, Nishin; L. Hershman, Dawn

doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.6437

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Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus, and HIV Infection Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cancer From Academic and Community Oncology Practices

Published in JAMA Oncology • Jan 17, 2019

Authors:

Scott D. Ramsey

Joseph M. Unger

Laurence H. Baker

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Universal screening of patients with newly diagnosed cancer for hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and HIV is not routine in oncology practice, and experts disagree about whether universal screening should be performed. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of HBV, HCV, an...

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Medicine

Internal medicine

Hepatitis B virus

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