... factors for anal cancer? What are the key statistics about anal cancer? Anal cancer is fairly rare -- ...
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Concurrent radiation therapy and chemotherapy is the primary treatment for patients with squamous cell tumors of the anal canal, and is also employed in the neoadjuvant setting for patients with stage II and III adenocarcinoma of the rectum. There is constant clinical study involving modifications of chemoradiotherapy regimens in an effort to maximize ...
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Drugs Approved for Anal Cancer This page lists cancer drugs approved by the FDA for use in preventing anal cancer. The list includes generic names and brand names. The drug names link to NCI's Cancer Drug Information summaries. There may be drugs used in ...
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... perianal (around the anus) skin. Melanoma begins in cells that produce pigment (color), found in the skin or anal lining. ...
... not lowered the risk of anal cancer. Early detection Ongoing research is being done on the value ... Anal Cancer? Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Staging Treating Anal Cancer Talking With ...
Anal Cancer; Neoplasm of Uncertain Malignant Potential; Nonneoplastic Condition; Precancerous Condition
Anal, Colon, and Rectal Cancers; Colorectal Neoplasms; Colon/Rectal Cancer; Colon Cancer; Rectal Cancer; Anal Cancer
... prevent other cancers and pre-cancers caused by HPV. It was recently approved for use in both men and women to prevent anal cancers and pre-cancers. Stopping smoking ... Sections What Is Anal ...
Anal cancer is a rare type of cancer. The anus is where stool leaves your body when you go to the bathroom. It is made up of your outer layers of ... and the end of your large intestine. Anal cancer is a disease in which cancer cells form ...
... and Drug Administration, 1401 Rockville, Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, 301� ... for the prevention of anal dysplasia and anal cancer. ...
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... Cancer + - Text Size Download Printable Version [PDF] � Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Staging TOPICS GO � SEE A LIST � ... Anal Cancer? Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Staging Treating Anal Cancer Talking With ...
Estimated new cases and deaths from anal cancer in the United States in 2011: New cases: 5,820 Deaths: 770 Anal Cancer Related Pages What You Need To Know About� CancerDescribes possible risks, symptoms, diagnosis,
National Cancer Institute 43 SEER Survival Monograph INTRODUCTION Anal cancer includes tumors of the anus, anal canal, and anorectum.
HIV-associated anal carcinoma, a non-AIDS-defining cancer, is a human papillomavirus-associated malignancy with a spectrum of preinvasive changes. The standardized incidence ratio for anal cancer in patients with HIV/AIDS is 20-50. Algorithms for anal cancer screening ...
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Prostate Cancer (Post Prostatectomy); Anal Cancer; Nasopharyngeal Cancer; Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
... Videos & Cool Tools ESPA�OL Glaxo HPV vaccine protects women from anal cancer: study (*this news item will ... against anal cancer in a large study of women in Costa Rica, adding to evidence that such ...
The anatomic definitions for anal cancer (canal versus margin) are made based on the relationship of the tumor to the anal verge. This method had led to confusion for some providers. A modification in the terminology is proposed that includes intra-anal, perianal, and skin as categories. The cause of ...
Anal Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Esophageal Cancer; Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer; Gallbladder Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Liver Cancer; Lung Cancer; Pancreatic ...
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Gynecologic Cancers; Gynecologic Cancers Cervical Cancer; Gastric (Stomach) Cancer; Gastro-Esophageal(GE) Junction Cancer; Gastrointenstinal Stromal Tumor (GIST); Colon/Rectal Cancer; Colon/Rectal Cancer Colon ...
The objective of this study was to develop an applicator for delivery of light and monitoring of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the anal cavity for treatment of anal intraepithelial neoplasia grade III (AIN III), which can progress to invasive anal cancer. Forty-eight hours ...
Due to the increasing incidence of anal cancer in HIV-positive men who have sex with men, and the potential to detect and treat high-grade anal dysplasia--the putative anal cancer precursor--we have introduced an anal cytology screening service. Patients with abnormal ...
Purpose: 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) + mitomycin C (MMC)-based chemoradiotherapy is standard treatment for patients with epidermoid anal carcinoma. Clinical trials in other cancers have confirmed 5-FU can successfully be replaced by the oral fluoropyrimidine capecitabine. This phase II trial aimed to determine the feasibility, toxicity, and efficacy of ...
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Pain, Neuropathic; Epilepsy; Renal Pelvis Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Breast Cancer; Nervous System Cancer; Chronic Pancreatitis; Stomach Cancer; Renal Cell Carcinoma; Diabetes; Bladder Cancer; Bone and Joint Cancer; Penis Cancer; ...
Anal Cancer; Anxiety Disorder; Breast Cancer; Depression; Esophageal Cancer; Gallbladder Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Kidney Cancer; Liver Cancer; Lung Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Small Intestine ...
Anal, Colon, and Rectal Cancers; Blood Cancer; Breast Cancer; Prostatic Neoplasms; Colorectal Neoplasms; Neoplasms
Anal dysplasia is common in HIV patients, especially in HIV-positive men having sex with men (MSM). High-grade anal dysplasia can progress to invasive anal cancer. As in cervical carcinoma, there is a cause and effect relationship between anal cancer and human ...
Anal Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Esophageal Cancer; Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer; Gallbladder Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor; Liver Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Small Intestine ...
Anal Cancer; Carcinoma of the Appendix; Colorectal Cancer; Esophageal Cancer; Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer; Gallbladder Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor; Liver Cancer; ...
Anal intraepithelial neoplasia III (AIN III) is a risk factor for anal cancer with poor curative results and high morbidity. High-resolution anoscopy (HRA) is a minimally invasive means of identifying and treating AIN III early. We retrospectively reviewed HRA in the ...
Anal cancer is an emerging health crisis for homosexual men, especially within the context of human mmunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Like invasive cervical cancer, intra-anal cancers are largely attributable to chronic, high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. These infections and ...
Anal Cancer; Bladder Cancer; Cervical Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Fallopian Tube Cancer; Gastrointestinal Complications; Ovarian Cancer; Radiation Toxicity; Sarcoma
Cisplatin No Better than Standard Therapy for Anal Canal Cancer Adapted from the NCI Cancer Bulletin. Replacing mitomycin with cisplatin in chemoradiotherapy for cancer of the anal canal failed to improve either disease-free survival or overall survival and resulted in more patients needing ...
Anal cancer patients who have exhibited disease progression after having received all approved drugs pose a major therapeutic challenge. In addition to cytotoxic agents, novel targeted agents are being developed and have an established role in the treatment of many solid tumors, including colon cancer. However, their role in ...
Cervical cancer and anal cancer share many similarities including causation by oncogenic human papillomaviruses; however, significant differences exist in their epidemiology, risk factors, biologic behavior, management, and treatment. Although rare, the incidence of anal cancer is alarmingly ...
... Download Printable Version [PDF] � Talking With Your Doctor TOPICS GO � SEE A LIST � What should you ask your doctor about anal cancer? Previous Topic More treatment information Next Topic What happens after ...
Anal Cancer; Breast Cancer; Esophageal Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Lung Cancer; Nonneoplastic Condition; Ovarian Cancer; Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare tumor with a poor prognosis, otherwise known as carcinosarcoma. Gastrointestinal origin is very rare and only a limited number of anal carcinosarcomas have been reported in the literature. The management of this rare cancer type is controversial. The aim of this case report was to confirm that by combining treatment ...
... the large intestine, below the rectum, through which solid waste leaves the body. The anus is formed partly ...
... Cancer Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids: Expanded Version Irritable Bowel Syndrome Ostomy Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Pilonidal Disease Polyps of the ...
... worried or isolated from normal activities. A wound, ostomy, continence nurse (WOCN) or enterostomal therapist (a health ...
We present a case of a transsexual patient who underwent a partial pelvectomy and genital reconstruction for anal cancer after chemoradiation. This is the first case in literature reporting on the occurrence of anal cancer after male-to-female sex reassignment surgery. We describe the surgical approach presenting ...
...may be advisable. (iii) For infected anal glands and cystic areas: Drain gland or cyst and fill with petrolatum base ointment...infections. (ii) Otitis, cysts, and anal gland infections: Use petrolatum base ointment in...
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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Stage III); Colon Cancer (Stage II & III); Rectal Cancer (Stage III)
A case of adenocarcinoma arising in a 39-year-old patient after restorative proctocolectomy is reported. The patient underwent an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis with double-stapled technique for severe ulcerative colitis 18�years earlier, without evidence of associated neoplasm or dysplasia in operative specimen. After endoscopic diagnosis of adenocarcinoma, the patient was ...
Anal, Colon, and Rectal Cancers; Head and Neck Cancer; Lung Cancer; Colon Cancer; Colonic Neoplasms; Colorectal Neoplasms; Colon/Rectal Cancer; Colon/Rectal Cancer Colon Cancer; Colon/Rectal Cancer Rectal ...
Accumulating data indicate a beneficial effect of combining infusional fluorouracil (5-FU) with radiation therapy in gastrointestinal cancers, and phase II/III studies are under way to examine this approach in a variety of tumor types. The oral fluoropyrimidine capecitabine (Xeloda) provides a more convenient approach to radiosensitization. The agent has ...
... having anal sex also increased risk. Circumcision and HPV: Men who have not been circumcised are more ... pass it on to their partners. Condoms and HPV: Condoms can provide some protection against HPV, but ...
Rectum 1. Almost always an anal source 2. Anoscopy is an excellent exam if you have the capabilities 3. Most patients with BRBPR should have anoscopy and flex sig at least, possibly colonoscopy
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Anal squamous intraepithelial lesions (ASIL) are common in homosexual and bisexual men, and high-grade ASIL (HSIL) in particular may represent an anal cancer precursor. Cervical cytology is a useful screening tool for detection of cervical HSIL to prevent cervical cancer. To assess anal ...
Synopsis The risk of developing a subsequent primary cancer was evaluated in 124,524 patients diagnosed with can-cers of the digestive tract (excluding colorectal and anal cancers) between 1973 and 2000.
BackgroundThe association of anal cancer with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is well established; however, little is known about epidemiology of anal HPV in healthy women. We investigated patterns of duration and clearance of anal HPV infection in a cohort of healthy women in Hawaii.MethodsViral and non-viral ...
Anal cancer usually presents with a visible or palpable tumour. In this case we describe a 54-year old man diagnosed with Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP) with a single inguinal node as the only finding. Thorough examination failed to identify any primary tumour. The patient was treated with lymph node dissection and not until nearly ...
The incidence of anal cancer is increasing especially among HIV-infected persons in the HAART era. Treatment of this cancer is based upon traditional chemoradiotherapeutic approaches, which are associated with high morbidity and of limited effectiveness for patients with high-grade disease. The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) ...
... iii Page 5. cannot consent"), the sexual assault measure includes rape, nonconsensual sodomy (oral or anal sex), and indecent assault (unwanted ...
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... Solubility: soluble in benzene, pentane, Et 20 and THF. Anal. ... from LiCl by extraction and filtration by using 30 mL of pentane. In order ...
ObjectivesWe assessed the willingness of gay and bisexual men, who have high rates of anal cancer that might be prevented through regular screening, to receive anal Papanicolaou tests.MethodsWe surveyed a national sample of men aged 18 to 59 years who self-identified as gay (n=236) or bisexual (n=70).ResultsMost respondents were ...
Despite the higher risk of anal cancer among HIV-infected individuals currently there are no national or international guidelines for anal dysplasia screening. We assessed acceptance and feasibility of screening for anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN), the rate of abnormalities, and relationship between the ...
The thesis is based on 13 publications in English and a review of the literature. The underlying work was done with the overall aim to describe incidence patterns for anal squamous carcinoma (anal SC) and to contribute new insight into the causes of this neoplasm. The work, supported by the Danish Cancer Society, was carried out in the ...
... cancer. A major cause of cervical cancer is HPV (human papillomavirus). HPV is one of the most common STDs (sexually transmitted diseases). Some types of HPV can cause genital warts or anal cancer. Other ...
The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated anal cancer in men who have sex with men (MSM) is striking and has not been mitigated by the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Detection and treatment of high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia (HGAIN) may reduce the incidence of anal ...
The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)�associated anal cancer in men who have sex with men (MSM) is striking and has not been mitigated by the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Detection and treatment of high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia (HGAIN) may reduce the incidence of anal ...
BACKGROUND: The carcinomas of the anal canal consist of truly rare clinical entities compared to the most common colorectal malignancies. Consequently, little have been reported on their natural history and course. PURPOSE: The present study is aiming to describe the experience of our clinic with anal cancer and to clarify the ...
This issue of CytoJournal contains an article on screening for anal intraepithelial neoplasia in high-risk male patients. This accompanying Editorial focuses on current understanding of this relatively new disease entity, with insights as to the potential role of screening cytopathology in the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical management of this HIV and HPV related ...
Anal Cancer; Carcinoma of the Appendix; Colorectal Cancer; Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer; Gallbladder Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor; Liver Cancer; Nausea and Vomiting; Pancreatic Cancer; Primary Peritoneal ...
The contemporary treatment of anal cancer is combined-modality therapy with radiation therapy, fluorouracil, and mitomycin. This therapy results in long-term disease-free survival and sphincter preservation in the majority of patients. Tempering these positive results is the high rate of treatment-related morbidity associated with chemoradiation therapy ...
... a half long. Its inner lining (called the mucosa ) is made up of several different kinds of ... leading from the glands) are found under the mucosa. These glands make mucus, which acts as a ...
... 566 in a consensus MKK6 site (threo- nine-proline-tyrosine, TPY) in ... interactive bind- ing (CRIB) domain, and biochemical and crystal structure anal ...
... lacks the conserved AID and is not nine-proline-tyrosine, TPY) in the ... studies, PAK6 ing (CRIB) domain, and biochemical and crystal structure anal ...
... small microphone-like instrument, called a transducer , emits high-frequency ... use no radiation. For most ultrasound exams the transducer is placed ...
... proteins in normal cells. These proteins -- p53 and Rb -- normally work to keep cells from growing out ...
... The tissue homogenates that were prepared for ER/PR anal- ysis were then assayed for IL-8 using standard radioimmunoassay (RIA) technology. ...
... eventually have 10 years of data,� Dr. Kreimer said. � Edward R. Winstead Further reading: NCI Fact Sheet: Human ...
The following factors increase your risk for an anorectal abscess: Anal sex Chemotherapy drugs used to treat cancer Diabetes Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and...
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smears are important to monitor in HIV infection, due to the increased risk of cervical cancer in women with a compromised immune system. Anal Pap smears to detect potential...
... grades 1, 2, and 3 caused by HPV types included in the vaccine, in males and females 9 through 26 years of age, and the prevention of anal cancer caused by HPV ...
A 77 year-old male presented a locally advanced small cell anal cancer and simultaneous hepatic and glandular deposits. Due to metastatic disease, chemotherapy with carboplatin and etoposide was the primary choice of treatment. Small cell cancer of the gastrointestinal tract exerts an aggressive clinical course with early metastases ...
Human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection, is strongly associated with invasive cervical, vulvar, and anal cancers in women, and penile and anal cancers in men. Internationally, the incidence of cervical cancer varies greatly, with high rates observed in Mexico and low rates ...
,000 heterosexual men. These high rates are primarily due to an increased rate of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. HPV is the virus that causes genital and anal warts and it has been shown to be a risk factor for the development of anal cancer. Researchers are cur- rently developing a HPV vaccine specifically for men. Higher
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria on Resectable Rectal Cancer was updated by the Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Rectal/Anal Cancer, based on a literature review completed in 2007.
Carcinomas (Including Squamous Cell and Adenocarcinoma); Amyloidosis; Anal Cancer; Anemia; Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma); Bladder (Urothelial, Transitional Cell) Cancer; Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT); Bone Cancer; Brain (Nervous System) Cancers; Breast ...
Head and Neck Cancer; Stage I Hypopharyngeal Cancer; Stage I Laryngeal Cancer; Stage I Oropharyngeal Cancer; Stage II Hypopharyngeal Cancer; Stage II Laryngeal Cancer; Stage II Oropharyngeal Cancer; Stage III Hypopharyngeal ...
Ovarian; Melanoma; Renal; Prostate; Colorectal; Endometrial Carcinoma; Cervical Carcinoma; Testicular Cancer; Thyroid Cancer; Small Cell Lung Carcinoma; Mesothelioma; Breast Carcinoma; Esophageal Carcinoma; Gastric Cancer; Pancreatic Carcinoma; Neuroendocrine Cancer; Liver Cancer; Gallbladder ...
The incidence of invasive anal squamous cell carcinoma, a human papilloma virus (HPV) related cancer, is on the rise, especially in HIV positive men who have sex with men (MSM). Like cervical cancer, anal cancer is associated with precursor lesions detectable on exfoliative cytology as squamous ...
and Cellular Oncology, University of Chicago, IL, USA b Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California � San Diego, CA, USA c Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Illinois � Chicago, IL, USA d Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, MN, USA e Department of Radiation Oncology, Emory
Pancreatic Cancer; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Colon Rectal Cancer Adenocarcinoma; Esophageal Cancer; Gall Bladder Cancer; Gastric (Stomach) Cancer; Gastrooesophageal Cancer; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST); Hepatobiliary Neoplasm; Liver Carcinoma; Gallbladder ...
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary cause of cervical cancer, and is etiologically associated with a subset of cancers of the anus, oropharynx, penis, vagina, and vulva. Current data indicate that HPV infection is potentially associated with 90%-93% of anal cancers, 12%-63% of oropharyngeal ...
OBJECTIVE: The infection caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) in the anogenital area is considered the most common sexually transmitted infection in the world. Although anal cancer is relatively uncommon in the general population, there has been a significant increase in incidence in recent years. In this review, we focused on research on ...
Anal cancer is an increasing problem among HIV-infected persons. Although patients are living longer and with better quality of life because of treatment with HAART, they remain at risk for invasive anal cancer and its precursor, anal HSIL. Given the substantial numbers of patients with ...
ObjectiveTo evaluate the incidence rates of anal cancer over the HIV epidemic and assess the impact of HAART use on anal cancer events.MethodsWe evaluated the incidence of and factors associated with anal cancer using longitudinal data from the prospective U.S. Natural ...
Knowledge and beliefs about anal cancer screening among gay and other men who have sex with men remains unclear, despite data that suggests significant risk for intra-anal HPV-related cancers. Nevertheless, community-based screening activities may be most effective when stake-holder perspectives are addressed. We ...
A 66-year-old woman, complaining of anal bleeding with anemia, was examined and diagnosed as advanced rectal cancer. Hemoglobin level at admission was 8.8 g/dL. Abdominal CT and MRI revealed a solid tumor of 43x45 mm in diameter. Colostomy was preceded for the purpose of bleeding control under the blood-augmented treatment on the 7th day of ...
Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate; Stage III Prostate Cancer; Stage IV Prostate Cancer; Recurrent Prostate Cancer
Previously we showed that the transcription of the p53 gene in breast cancer cells was down regulated by OM. To elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying the OM effect on p53 transcription, in this report, we dissected the p53 promoter region and anal...
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... year in the U.S., there are about: 3,700 women who get vulvar cancer 1,000 women ... 1,000 men who get penile cancer 2,700 women and 1,700 men who get anal ...
The anal sphincter insufficiency stage III, caused by inborn developmental disorders and traumatic affection of its vast portions, may be successfully eliminated using plasty performance with application of a long flap of muscle gluteus maximus. Various ants of the operation were applied in 29 patients. Electrostimulation of muscles and curative exercises ...
AbstractThe increased risk of anal cancer among individuals living with HIV suggests that anal health (e.g., anal symptoms, anal practices, examination of the anus) should be an issue of priority for HIV care providers to discuss with their HIV-infected patients. We investigated the prevalence ...
A 66-year-old man with a 39-year history of anal fistula was admitted to our hospital for anal pain and bleeding. Fistulectomy was carried out for anal fistula. Histological examination of the specimen revealed carcinoma associated with anal fistula. A computed tomography showed that the tumor had invaded the ...
Recurrent Colon Cancer; Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer; Stage III Pancreatic Cancer; Stage III Rectal Cancer; Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer; Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer; Recurrent Rectal Cancer; ...
Breast Cancer Invasive Nos; Primary Invasive Breast Cancer; Stage I Breast Cancer; Breast Cancer Stage II; Breast Cancer Stage III
Colon Cancer Recurrent; Recurrent Gastric Cancer; Pancreatic Carcinoma Recurrent; Recurrent Rectal Cancer; Carcinoma of Colon, Stage III; Stage III Gastric Cancer; Pancreatic Carcinoma Stage III; Rectal Cancer Stage ...
Anal cancer is a rare cancer but its incidence is increasing. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection seems to be associated with the occurrence of most cases. The genotype-specific prevalence of HPV in anal cancer was estimated to assess the potential benefit of HPV vaccination in France. ...
in plant tissue by nitration of salycilic acid. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 6: 71�80. Chapin F.S. III
preconditioner, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., (2002). In review. [4] , An odyssey into local refinement and multilevel, S. Bond, and M. Holst, An odyssey into local refinement and multilevel preconditioning III: Implemen. Holst, An odyssey into local refinement and multilevel preconditioning I: Optimality of the BPX
AN ODYSSEY INTO LOCAL REFINEMENT AND MULTILEVEL PRECONDITIONING III: IMPLEMENTATION AND NUMERICAL. [2] B. Aksoylu and M. Holst, An odyssey into local refinement and multilevel preconditioning I: Optimality of the BPX preconditioner, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., (2002). submitted. [3] , An odyssey into local
BackgroundWhile the primary cause of anal cancer is human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the anal canal, little attention has been paid to the epidemiology of anal HPV in men having sex with women (MSW).MethodsAnal canal exfoliated cells from 903 MSW in Brazil (S�o Paulo), Mexico ...
PURPOSE: To explore the influence of functional changes and dosimetric parameters on specific incontinence-related anorectal complaints after prostate external beam radiotherapy and to estimate dose-effect relations for the anal wall and rectal wall. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Sixty patients, irradiated for localized prostate cancer, underwent anorectal ...
BackgroundAnal HPV infection, which contributes to the development of anal warts and anal cancer, is well known to be common among men who have sex with men (MSM), especially among those HIV positives. However, HIV and anal HPV co-infection among MSM has not been addressed in China.MethodsA ...
