An ongoing dialogue on HIV/AIDS, infectious diseases,
March 22nd, 2012
More Confusion on Anal Cancer Screening
Screening for anal cancer in men who have sex with men (MSM) — with pap smears, high resolution anoscopy, with whatever test — is quite the quagmire. As I’ve mentioned before, the proponents of screening cite the success of cervical cancer screening and the startling high rates of anal cancer among HIV+ MSM as reason enough […]
Paul E. Sax, MD
Contributing Editor
NEJM Journal Watch
Infectious Diseases
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