Clinical management and outcomes of HIV-positive patients newly diagnosed with prostate cancer: a single institution experience

Introduction: 10-year outcomes in patients living with HIV who are diagnosed with prostate cancer are unknown. Methods: 52 patients living with HIV were diagnosed with prostate cancer. Disease-free survival stratified by clinical, pathologic, and HIV characteristics were examined. Results: No difference in disease-free survival was observed based on prostate cancer treatment modality, CD4 count, or HIV viral load. Conclusions: Prostate cancer outcomes in patients living with HIV are favorable irrespective of treatment modality.