HPV status and HPV16 viral load in anal cancer and its association with clinical outcome
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4771
Abstract: The incidence of anal cancer is increasing globally. Evidence‐based improvement in early detection and management of this morbid cancer is thus required. In other cancers associated with Human Papillomavirus (HPV), viral status and dynamics, including… read more here.
Keywords: viral load; clinical outcome; hpv status; cancer ... See more keywords
Anal cancer prevention: Solving the puzzle piece by piece
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32726
Abstract: Although the incidence of many cancers are decreasing in the United States, the incidence of anal squamous cell cancer (ASCC) increased at approximately 2.7% per year between 2001 and 2015. What is perhaps even more… read more here.
Keywords: hsil; piece; year; anal cancer ... See more keywords
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of cytology and HPV‐related biomarkers for anal cancer screening among different risk groups
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34199
Abstract: To inform optimal approaches for detecting anal precancers, we performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of anal cancer screening tests in different populations with elevated risk for anal cancer. We conducted… read more here.
Keywords: cytology hpv; cancer screening; anal cancer; cytology ... See more keywords
Chemoradiotherapy for anal cancer: are we as good as we think?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00066-019-01444-7
Abstract: Definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is the standard treatment for anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC). Data regarding treatment outcome according to TNM classification is scarce. Here, we review data of randomized trials and retrospective cohorts suggesting a poor… read more here.
Keywords: chemoradiotherapy anal; von; die; cancer good ... See more keywords
MR staging of anal cancer: what the radiologist needs to know
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-019-02020-4
Abstract: Anal canal cancer is a rare disease and squamous cell carcinoma is the most common histologic subtype. Traditionally, anal cancer is imaged with CT and PET/CT for purposes of TNM staging. With the increased popularity… read more here.
Keywords: cancer radiologist; needs know; staging anal; anal cancer ... See more keywords
Do immune inflammatory markers correlate with anal dysplasia and anal cancer risk in patients living with HIV?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-022-04123-9
Abstract: People living with HIV (PLWH) are at an elevated risk for developing anal cancer. As screening is invasive, markers predicting those at highest risk for anal cancer could guide individualized screening. Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR),… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; risk; anal cancer; living hiv ... See more keywords
Modern intensity-modulated radiotherapy with image guidance allows low toxicity rates and good local control in chemoradiotherapy for anal cancer patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00432-018-2608-6
Abstract: PurposeTo report outcomes of a population of anal cancer patients treated with modern intensity-modulated radiotherapy and daily image-guided radiotherapy techniques.MethodsWe analyzed data of 155 patients consecutively treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy +/− chemotherapy in three radiotherapy… read more here.
Keywords: toxicity; anal cancer; modulated radiotherapy; intensity modulated ... See more keywords
Effect of an Educational Video to Increase Calls and Screening into an Anal Cancer Clinical Trial Among HIV+ Hispanics in PR: Results from a Randomized Controlled Behavioral Trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-018-2330-z
Abstract: Anal cancer incidence is higher in persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) than in the general population. Participation of PLWHA in anal cancer clinical trials (CTs) is essential; Hispanic PLWHA are underrepresented in CTs. We conducted… read more here.
Keywords: video; trial; ncer anal; los ... See more keywords
Sexual Function, Quality of Life, and Mood After Radiation Therapy in Patients with Anal Cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s12029-019-00233-w
Abstract: Purpose/Objective(s) Definitive chemoradiation (CRT) results in high cure rates of anal cancer, with advanced radiation (RT) techniques improving toxicity. However, there is limited data regarding these patients’ sexual function (SF), quality of life (QOL), and… read more here.
Keywords: sexual function; anal cancer; mood; qol mood ... See more keywords
Long-term outcomes and toxicities of a large cohort of anal cancer patients treated with dose-painted IMRT per RTOG 0529
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2017.01.009
Abstract: Purpose To describe the outcomes and toxicities of the largest cohort to date of patients with anal squamous cell carcinoma uniformly treated with concurrent chemoradiation using dose-painted intensity modulated radiation therapy (DP-IMRT) according to RTOG… read more here.
Keywords: per rtog; rtog 0529; rtog; anal cancer ... See more keywords
Early dose-dependent cortical thinning of the femoral neck in anal cancer patients treated with pelvic radiation therapy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2016.10.021
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Anal cancer patients treated with radiation therapy (RT) have an increased risk of hip fractures after treatment. The mechanism of these fractures is unknown; however, femoral fractures have been correlated with cortical… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; patients treated; anal cancer; cancer patients ... See more keywords