Challenging and newly emerging neoplastic diseases in anal canal and their mimics
The anal canal is comprised of heterogenous elements, including colorectal epithelium in the upper portion, transitional epithelium in the middle portion, and squamous epithelium in the lower portion. This gives rise to a wide range of entities.
Kathleen Byrnes, Xiuli Liu
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Evaluation of the burden of HPV-related hospitalizations as a useful tool to increase awareness: 2007–2017 data from the sicilian hospital discharge records [PDF]
In light of the implementation of human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention strategies, epidemiological studies in different geographical areas are required in order to assess the impact of HPV-related diseases.
Amato L. +10 more
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Anal Cancer in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients is a Neglected Condition
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus have a higher incidence of neoplasms associated with human papillomavirus infections, such as those that affect the vulva, the vagina, and the cervix; however, little is known about the frequency of anal cancer ...
Maruska Dib Iamut +4 more
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Anal adenocarcinoma combined with perianal Paget’s disease (PPD) involving the vulva is rare, and there is no established standard treatment. We present the case of a 69-year-old woman with symptoms of intermittent hematochezia and perianal discomfort ...
Gan-bin Li +4 more
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Warty carcinoma of uterine cervix - review of the literature and case report [PDF]
Introduction. The Histological Classification of Epithelial Tumors of the Uterine Cervix of the World Health Organization includes inter alia warty carcinoma as a variant of squamous cell carcinoma.
Balalau, Oana Denisa +3 more
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Systematic review and evidence synthesis of non-cervical human papillomavirus-related disease health systems costs and quality of life estimates [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Many economic evaluations of human papillomavirus vaccination should ideally consider multiple disease outcomes, including anogenital warts, respiratory papillomatosis and non-cervical cancers (eg, anal, oropharyngeal, penile, vulvar and ...
Burns, L +5 more
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Anorectal melanoma (AM) is a rare malignancy, characterized by aggressive behavior and a poor prognosis. AM is more frequent in female patients aged over 50 years.
Dario Didona +4 more
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Does transanal endoscopic microsurgery affect rectal function? [PDF]
Purpose Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is the most standardized method for the local excision of rectal neoplasms. Unfortunately, local excisions of rectal lesions by means of TEM are not completely free from undesirable functional sequela. This
Evgeniy Khomyakov +3 more
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A task and performance analysis of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) surgery [PDF]
BACKGROUND: ESD is an endoscopic technique for en bloc resection of gastrointestinal lesions. ESD is a widely-used in Japan and throughout Asia, but not as prevalent in Europe or the US.
Bayrak, Coskun +13 more
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The substrate of the biopsychosocial influences in the carcinogenesis of the digestive tract [PDF]
Digestive cancer represents a severe public health problem, being one of the main causes of death. It is considered a multifactorial disease, with hereditary predisposition, environmental factors, and other factors involved in carcinogenesis.
Caragea, Daniel +5 more
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