Anal cancer screening and prevention: summary of evidence reviewed for the 2021 centers for disease control and prevention sexually transmitted infection …

LF Barroso, EA Stier, R Hillman… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In June 2019 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) convened an
advisory group to assist in development of the 2021 CDC sexually transmitted infections …

Home‐based self‐sampling vs clinician sampling for anal precancer screening: The Prevent Anal Cancer Self‐Swab Study

AG Nyitray, J Nitkowski, TL McAuliffe… - … journal of cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sexual minority men are at increased risk for anal squamous cell carcinoma. Our objective
was to compare screening engagement among individuals randomized to self‐collect an …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of human papillomavirus associated anal cancer screening into HIV care and treatment program in Pakistan: perceptions of policymakers …

M Ejaz, AM Ekström, TS Ali, M Salazar, A Ahmed… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background The incidence of anal cancer, largely associated with anal human
papillomavirus (HPV) infection, is increasing among men who have sex with men (MSM) …

Men who have sex with men experience low anxiety and few barriers to performing anal self or companion examinations: a qualitative study of the Prevent Anal …

RA Flores, JM Wilkerson, A Travis… - Culture, Health & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
While rare in the larger population, anal cancer incidence is significantly higher in groups
such as sexual minority men and people living with HIV. This qualitative analysis examined …

Screening for anal cancer precursors among patients living with HIV in the absence of national guidelines: practitioners' perspectives

AM Koskan, SA Brennhofer, DL Helitzer - Cancer Causes & Control, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Immunocompromised populations including people living with HIV (PLWH) suffer
disproportionate burden from anal cancer, a rare cancer caused by persistent infection of the …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to anal cancer screening among people living with HIV in Puerto Rico

G Cruz, JM Ramos-Cartagena, JL Torres-Russe… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Anal cancer (AC) disproportionally affects people living with HIV (PLWH).
Although there are no consensus-based AC screening guidelines, experts recommend anal …

Gay and bisexual men who report anal sex stigma alongside discomfort discussing anal sex with health workers are less likely to have ever received an anal …

BA Kutner, JM Simoni, W DeWitt, MM Gaisa… - LGBT health, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: We sought to determine whether stigma toward anal sexuality was associated with
having ever received an anal examination or anal swab among gay and bisexual men …

Racial disparities in anal cancer screening among men living with HIV: findings from a clinical cohort study

JL Gillis, T Grennan, R Grewal, G Ogilvie… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Our objective was to quantify the extent of anal cancer screening among men
receiving HIV specialty care in Ontario, Canada, and evaluate factors associated with …

Anal cancer prevention perspectives among foreign-born Latino HIV-infected gay and bisexual men

AM Koskan, M Fernandez-Pineda - Cancer Control, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores understanding of primary and secondary prevention of anal cancer
among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected foreign-born Latino gay and bisexual …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for anal dysplasia in adolescent and young adult men who have sex with men living with HIV, a review of current recommendations

J Addison, C Guss, S Fitzgerald, E Woods - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The incidence of anal dysplasia caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) is increasing in
men and can be a precursor to the development of anal cancer (1). Oncogenic HPV types …