Squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal and anal margin

Combined modality treatment with radiation therapy and chemotherapy has resulted in increased survival and in sphincter preservation for most patients.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The treatment of squamous cancer of the anal region has undergone a major change.

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Key Findings & Data:Thirty years ago, radical surgery in the form of abdominoperineal resection was the only possibility for cure.

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Conclusion & Impact:Combined modality treatment with radiation therapy and chemotherapy has resulted in increased survival and in sphincter preservation for most patients.

🔬Design:Research Article

📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample

⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters

Abstract

The treatment of squamous cancer of the anal region has undergone a major change. Thirty years ago, radical surgery in the form of abdominoperineal resection was the only possibility for cure. Combined modality treatment with radiation therapy and chemotherapy has resulted in increased survival and in sphincter preservation for most patients.

Özet

Anal kanal ve anüs çevresinin skuamöz hücreli habis tümörleri Anal bölge kanserlerinin tedavisinde belirgin değişiklikler olmuştur. Otuz yıl önce abdominoperineal rezeksiyon gibi radikal cerrahiler tam kür için tek seçenekti. Ancak kombine kemoradyoterapi modalitelerinin gündeme gelmesi ve uygulanması ile hem sağkalımda hem de sfi nkter koruyucu cerrahilerde belirgin artış olmuştur.

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BEK, T., KIZILKAYA, O., UYANOĞLU, A., ERKAL, H., DOĞAN, A., ASLAN, M. (2010). Squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal and anal margin. Şişli Etfal Hastanesi Tıp Bülteni, Cilt: 44 - Sayı: 4, 174–177. https://ajindex.com/articles/363865

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