HPV-related anal cancer is associated with changes in the anorectal microbiome during cancer development

BackgroundSquamous cell carcinoma of the anus (SCCA) is a rare gastrointestinal cancer. Factors associated with progression of HPV infection to anal dysplasia and cancer are unclear and screening guidelines and approaches for anal dysplasia are less clear than for cervical dysplasia. One potential c...

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Main Authors: Jacob H. Elnaggar, Victoria O. Huynh, Daniel Lin, R. Tyler Hillman, Chike O. Abana, Molly B. El Alam, Katarina C. Tomasic, Tatiana V. Karpinets, Ramez Kouzy, Jae L. Phan, Jennifer Wargo, Emma B. Holliday, Prajnan Das, Melissa P. Mezzari, Nadim J. Ajami, Erica J. Lynn, Bruce D. Minsky, Van K. Morris, Andrea Milbourne, Craig A. Messick, Ann H. Klopp, P. Andrew Futreal, Cullen M. Taniguchi, Kathleen M. Schmeler, Lauren E. Colbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1051431/full