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Cancers associated with human papillomavirus, United States\u20142013\u20132017

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a recognized cause of cancer. Although most HPV infections are asymptomatic and clear spontaneously, persistent infections can progress to precancer or cancer. HPV causes most cervical cancers, as well as some cancers of the

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Impact of Metformin and Diabetes on Tumor Response to Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
In advanced rectal cancer patients receiving total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT), overall tumor response did not differ by diabetes status or metformin use. However, among diabetic patients, metformin use was associated with higher overall complete response rates. These findings suggest a potential benefit of metformin in enhancing TNT response in diabetic
Sergei Bedrikovetski, Mahima Raju, Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ishraq Murshed, Timothy J. Price, Michael Penniment, Sudarsha Selva‐Nayagam, Tarik Sammour   +7 more
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Behavior of colorrectal cancer Amalia Simoni Clinical Surgical Teaching Hospital

Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2019
Background: the large intestine extends from the cecum to the orifice of the anus. The colon is segment of the digestive system that with greater frequency is affected by tumors. Objective: to determine the behavior of colorectal cancer.
Yon Luis Trujillo-Pérez, Yosvany Rojas-Peláez, Bárbara Maite Carmenates-Álvarez, Ana Dianelis Reyes-Escobar, Marelen Pérez-Álvarez   +4 more
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Are gynecologists prepared to offer anal cancer prevention services?: a qualitative study of barriers to implementation in the United States

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objectives: Training in anal cancer prevention (ACP) techniques is crucial to respond to increasing anal cancer rates in women. We explored what is necessary for gynecologists, specialists in lower genital tract and experts in HPV-related disease ...
Laura M. Gaydos, Morgan N.V. Buchanan, Christine Conageski, Gaëlle Sabben, Patricia Jeudin, Lisa Flowers   +5 more
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Seven Years of Watch and Wait With Rectal Cancer—Reflections and Optimisations

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) commenced an observation strategy in patients with a complete clinical response, Watch and Wait (W&W), for rectal adenocarcinoma in 2017 using a rigorous surveillance protocol. Our earlier results (2017–2019) have been published.
Ben Finlay, Emma Powell, Anne Long, Rohen White, John Herron, Michael Warner   +5 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Anal High‐Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion Treatment Modalities: A Systematic Review

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is compelling evidence that treating high‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL), the anal squamous cell cancer (ASCC) precursor, reduces the risk of developing ASCC. Using high‐resolution anoscopy (HRA), surgical excision, ablative and topical therapies are widely used to treat HSIL.
Matthew Joseph Marino, Sophie Jones, Nicholas Reid Caldwell, Catherine Cartwright, Benedict Blacket, Richard Clive Turner   +5 more
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Perianal squamous cell carcinoma with high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia in an HIV-positive patient using highly active antiretroviral therapy: case report

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has turned human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection into a chronic condition, and this has led to increased incidence of anal dysplasia among HIV-positive patients.
Sergio Carlos Nahas, Caio Sergio Rizkallah Nahas, Edesio Vieira da Silva Filho, Jose Eduardo Levi, Fabio Cesar Atui, Carlos Frederico Sparapan Marques   +5 more
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A Systematic Scoping Review of Participant Descriptor, Diversity and Inclusivity Data Reported in Randomised Studies of Post‐Operative Ileus

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poor reporting of baseline descriptor, diversity and inclusion data is a barrier in surgical research for drawing generalisable conclusions across diverse populations. Post‐operative ileus was used as an exemplar surgical condition to quantify the variation in baseline descriptor, inclusivity and diversity data in randomised ...
Miriam Khalil, Edward Roberts, David G. Jayne, Stephen J. Chapman   +3 more
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Perception of cure and quality of life in anal cancer survivors

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: Anal cancer is treated with chemoradiotherapy and with salvage surgery in case of local failure. Curation rate depends on tumour stage but is overall high (80–90%).
Nina Fanni, Eva Haglind, Sofia Heyman, Mia Johansson, Ying Li, Anna Perman, Eva Angenete   +6 more
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Estimating of the number of cancer cases attributed to HPV infections for Poland in 2015

, 2019
Introduction. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is responsible for almost all cervical cancers, for an important fraction of other anogenital cancers (anus, vulva, vagina and penis), but also for some head and neck cancer cases. Material and method.
Cedzyńska, Magdalena, Mańczuk, Marta, Przepiórka, Irena, Didkowska, Joanna, Sulkowska, Urszula, Koczkodaj, Paweł, Przewoźniak, Krzysztof   +6 more
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