Palefsky is leading a study of about 5000 men and women infected with HIV to see if treating
anal dysplasia reduces the rate of anal cancer, which has increased by 2.2% per year for a …

This editorial describes the contents of this special issue of Sexual Health devoted to anal
cancer. The aim of the issue is to provide readers with information to assist them in making …

This summer, the much-discussed human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine entered a new
phase of utilisation across the UK. In response to a report by the Joint Committee on …

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Rare in the general population, anal cancer has reached epidemic proportions among HIV-
infected men who have sex with men (MSM). These cancers are human papillomavirus …

BACKGROUND: People living with HIV have high rates of anal cancer, believed to be
related to HPV infection causing high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL). There …

Anal cancer rates, which were higher for men who have sex with men (MSM) compared to
the general population before HIV, increased dramatically after the HIV epidemic began and …

HIV-infected men and women are at elevated risk for developing anal cancer. The AIDS
Malignancy Consortium is conducting a five-year randomized, controlled trial to determine …

The high incidence of anal cancer among HIV-positive individuals must not be ignored,
since it may be preventable. Given the current evidence and analogy with the cervical …

▪ The primary risk factor that anal and cervical cancer share is the human papillomavirus
(HPV), mostly HPV type 16.▪ Groups at increased risk of AIN and anal cancer include human …