A review of the identification and treatment of anal cancer, with a focus on SCC of the anus. OncTwitter
Anyelin Almanzar, MD; Edward A. Fazendin, MD; Alexander J. Crean, MD; David E. Stein, MD, MHCM | May 9, 2022 |Colorectal surgeons commonly use the following two methods to evaluate anal lesions:HRA , similar to colposcopy, uses acetic acid to identify dysplasia in the perianal area and anal canal. Anoscopy with targeted destruction uses electrocauterization and excisional biopsy both to remove lesions and to provide tissue for biopsy.
Anyelin Almanzar, MD; Edward A. Fazendin, MD; Alexander J. Crean, MD; David E. Stein, MD, MHCM | May 9, 2022 |Melanoma accounts for less than 1% of anal malignancies, but the anal canal is the third most common location for melanoma, after the skin and eyes. Anal melanoma can often masquerade as a deeply pigmented hemorrhoid. Pathologic diagnosis requires examination under anesthesia and biopsy.
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