Abstract
Objective: HIV-positive patients suffer from higher cancer-related mortality compared to the general population. Anal cancer (AC) is considered as a rare form of neoplasm, accounting for 4% of all cancers of the lower gastrointestinal tract in the general population. Approximately 88% of AC cases are associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This paper purpose is the diagnostic and therapeutic management of AC in HIV infect people.
Original language | English |
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Article number | e1319 |
Journal | World Cancer Research Journal |
Volume | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2019 |
Keywords
- Anal Cancer
- ART
- HIV
- HPV
- PLWH
- Screening