A cancer patient in Germany is the 7th person to achieve long-term HIV remission after a stem cell transplant.

For the seventh time on record, a patient with both HIV and cancer has had the virus eliminated from their body. As in most ...

A handful of people with HIV have been cured after receiving HIV-resistant stem cells – but a man who received non-resistant ...

Details of a 60-year-old male individual from Germany who achieved sustained HIV remission after a stem cell transplant, the ...

You may not realize you’ve benefited from HIV research. But if you’ve received a treatment that was approved through a recent ...

Cancer is now the leading cause of death among those who are HIV positive. The finding was announced in a report released last week from the American Cancer Society (ACS). Titled "Cancer Facts & ...

The protein, reverse transcriptase, has become an essential tool for making DNA copies of RNA.

April 13, 2011 — Although incidence rates of AIDS-defining cancers such as Kaposi's sarcoma have plummeted since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the 1990s, other ...

People living with HIV are at an increased risk for lung cancer, with some studies estimating risk to be 1.5 to 3-fold higher compared with the general population. The exact reasons for this increased ...

Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who defied convention in showing a viral cause for cervical cancer shared the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for breakthroughs that ...

As we saw in the run-up to this past weekend, World AIDS Day provides a spike in media coverage on an issue whose everyday impact on middle-class North Americans, thanks to medical advances, is ...

A group often forgotten about in the discussion of HIV – despite research pointing to an ongoing crisis – is Black women in ...