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Julio S.G. Montaner, MD
The delivery of health services to individuals with opioid dependence has been fraught with challenges, many of which have been overcome in British Columbia over the past 18 years with the help of increased access to... Read More
Hepatitis C (HCV) antiviral treatments can now cure 65% to 75% of infections, but existing treatments are poorly tolerated. In 3 to 5 years well-tolerated combination antivirals will cure greater than 90% of infections... Read More
In September 2002 we published a review article on anal cancer in HIV-positive men (Anal cancer and human papillomavirus in HIV-positive men who have sex with men: A case report and review of the literature. BCMJ 2002;... Read More
Case presentation A 43-year-old man who has sex with men and who has advanced HIV disease, a CD4 count of 360 cells/µl, and a viral load of 3320 copies/ml presented with a 5-month history of anal pain and rectal... Read More