Size of anal squamous cell carcinomas at diagnosis: A retrospective case series

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 879-882

  Read, T R H ^a,b   Huson, K L ^c   Millar, J L ^d,e   Haydon, A ^c   Porter, I W T ^d,e   Grulich, A E ^f   Hocking, J S ^g   Chen, M Y ^a,b   Bradshaw, C S ^a,e   Fairley, C K ^a,b  

^a MELBOURNE SEXUAL HEALTH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d William Buckland Radiotherapy Centre   (Australia)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

AIDS; AIN; anal cancer; anal intraepithelial neoplasia; disease; HIV; Homosexual; HPV; human immunodeficiency virus; human papillomavirus; men who have sex with men; MSM; screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS CARCINOMA; ANUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 84881315063     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956462413486776     Document Type: Article

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