Anal cancer: current standards in care and recent changes in practice

R Shridhar, D Shibata, E Chan… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE The management of squamous cell carcinomas of
the anal canal has evolved from surgery as first‐line treatment to curative chemoradiation …

Cancer of the anal region

F Valvo, E Ciurlia, B Avuzzi, R Doci, M Ducreux… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anal canal accounts for 2% of all cancer and its incidence increases with age with a
predominance in woman. About 80% of all primary anal canal cancers are squamous; …

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy with simultaneous integrated boost combined with concurrent chemotherapy for the treatment of anal cancer patients: 4-year …

P Franco, M Mistrangelo, F Arcadipane… - Cancer …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To report the 4-year outcomes of a consecutive series of anal cancer patients
treated with concurrent chemo-radiation delivered with intensity-modulated radiotherapy …

An update on anal neoplasia

JF Fléjou - Histopathology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Although anal cancer remains a relatively uncommon tumour its frequency is rising,
especially in high‐risk groups. It is now well recognized that anal squamous cell carcinoma …

Diagnostic performance of positron emission tomography/computed tomography using fluorine‐18 fluorodeoxyglucose in detecting locoregional nodal involvement in …

C Caldarella, S Annunziata, G Treglia… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. The diagnostic performance of positron emission tomography using 18F‐
fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG‐PET) in detecting nodal involvement in patients with anal canal …

[PDF][PDF] Sentinel node mapping in anal canal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.

S Tehranian, G Treglia, DN Krag… - … of Gastrointestinal & …, 2013 - academia.edu
Background & Aims: e pathological condition of inguinal lymph nodes is an independent
prognostic factor in predicting tumor recurrence and overall survival in anal canal cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Is There a Role in Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer? A Systematic Review

L Borgognoni, P Susini, G Gerlini, P Brandani… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Abstract Background/Objectives: Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) aims at identifying
clinically occult nodal metastases. It is the standard staging procedure for patients with T1b …

Mapping lymph nodes in cancer management – role of 99mTc-tilmanocept injection

C Tausch, A Baege, C Rageth - OncoTargets and therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Two decades ago, lymphatic mapping of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) was introduced into
surgical cancer management and was termed sentinel node navigated surgery. Although …

Feasibility and impact of sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients affected by ano-rectal melanoma

M Mistrangelo, F Picciotto, P Quaglino… - Techniques in …, 2025 - Springer
Results In total, five female patients, median age 68 years, were included. All were affected
by anal melanoma. Detection rate of SLNB was 100% and scintigraphic migration was …

The Sentinel Lymph Node in Treatment Planning: A Narrative Review of Lymph-Flow-Guided Radiotherapy

L Ah-Thiane, C Rousseau, M Aumont, A Cailleteau… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The sentinel lymph node is a surgical technique developed in oncological
surgery to identify and analyze fewer lymph nodes than a conventional lymph node …