Preliminary results of a screening program for anal cancer and its precursors for HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Vigo-Spain

Preliminary results of a screening program for anal cancer and its precursors for HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Vigo-Spain

Background and aims: Men who have sex with men (MSM) infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have the highest risk of developing anal cancer (AC). The objective of this study was to describe our screening implementation program in this population, and report the prevalence of human papillom...

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Main Authors: Mauricio Iribarren-Díaz, Antonio Ocampo-Hermida, Joaquín González-Carreró-Fojón, Rebeca Longueira-Suárez, Alberto Rivera-Gallego, Enrique Casal-Núñez, Antón Ocampo-Álvarez, Edward R. Cachay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Subjects:
Men who have sex with men
HIV
High risk HPV
Cytology
Anoscopy
Histology
Anal intraepithelial neoplasia
Anal cancer
Screening
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