This review is an abbreviated version of a report prepared for the American Cancer Society
Global Health department and EMD Serono, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt …

Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at greatly increased risk of human
papillomavirus (HPV)-associated anal cancer. Screening for the presumed cancer …

Background: Previous studies have reported rapid increases in anal cancer incidence rates
in seven high-income countries in North America, Europe and Oceania. There is very limited …

This chapter addresses the natural history of anogenital human papillomavirus (HPV)
infection. Cervical infections are the best understood HPV infection. Cervical HPV …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) cause cancer at multiple anatomic sites in men and
women, including cervical, oropharyngeal, anal, vulvar and vaginal cancers in women and …

The most common cause of mortality related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is
cervical cancer. However, male HPV infection is also an important concern, both for the …

The aim of this study was to systematically review the findings of publications addressing the
epidemiology of anal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, anal intraepithelial neoplasia …

Objective The incidence of anal cancer is higher in women than men in the general
population and has been increasing for several decades. Similar to cervical cancer, most …

Little research addresses the role of anal sexuality and anal sexual behaviors as a widely
practiced but relatively less frequent element of a heterosexual sexual repertoire. However …

Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines were designed to prevent cervical
cancer in women and their provision remains a major public health need. However, HPV is …