Anal cancer pathophysiology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]

Overview

Anal cancer most commonly arises from squamous cells at the squamocolumnar junction. Other types of anal cancer are adenocarcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.

Pathology

Common types of anal cancers are:

  • Squamous cell carcinoma
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Lymphoma
  • Sarcoma

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