Provider preferences for anal cancer prevention screening: Results of the International Anal Neoplasia Society survey

Autor: Rosalyn E. Plotzker, Gregory M. Barnell, Dorothy J. Wiley, Elizabeth A. Stier, Naomi Jay
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Tumour Virus Research, Vol 13, Iss , Pp 200235- (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-6790
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvr.2022.200235
Popis: Objective: This study explores provider preferences regarding anal cancer screening indications, initiation age, tools, and referral threshold to high resolution anoscopy (HRA). Methods: International Anal Neoplasia Society affiliates were invited to complete an online survey. Options for initiation age and tools were delineated by sub-groups. HRA referral thresholds separately queried recommendations by patient immune status. Results: One hundred forty respondents participated. Although consensus was lacking with regard to specific screening initiation age, more respondents recommended younger initiation ages for men who have sex with men (MSM) living with HIV (LWH) compared with MSM not LWH (p
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