Clinicopathological aspects and prevalence of human papillomavirus in anal cancer

Anal cancer is relatively rare; however, its incidence has increased in recent years. Several risk factors are associated with the development of anal cancer, including age older than 50 years, low-fiber diet, chronic anal fistulas, smoking, multiple partners, anal intercourse practice, Human Immuno...

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Main Authors: Marina Tayla Mesquita Aguiar, Natália Carelli de Castro Bosso, Caio Bruno Quinta de Souza Leal, Clerlhan Ferreira de Lira, Lázara Alyne Oliveira Cabral, Antonio Márcio Teodoro Cordeiro Silva, Vera Aparecida Saddi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936314000264