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Trends in utilization of first‐line palliative treatments for anal squamous cell carcinoma

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Anal squamous cell carcinoma patients often present with significant symptoms, including pain, bleeding, and obstructive symptoms. This requires palliation‐directed therapy as a first‐line treatment to alleviate symptoms. The proportion of… Click to show full abstract

Anal squamous cell carcinoma patients often present with significant symptoms, including pain, bleeding, and obstructive symptoms. This requires palliation‐directed therapy as a first‐line treatment to alleviate symptoms. The proportion of patients receiving first‐line palliative treatments is unknown. We aimed to study the factors associated with the use of first‐line palliative treatments in stage II–IV anal squamous cell carcinoma patients.

Keywords: cell carcinoma; anal squamous; line palliative; squamous cell; first line; line

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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