Anal Cancer Trial Results
Vaccine Reduces HPV Infections in Young Men
(Posted: 03/29/2011) - An international randomized clinical trial has shown that the vaccine Gardasil can reduce the incidence of anogenital human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in young men 16 to 26 years of age at the time of vaccination.
Cisplatin No Better than Standard Therapy for Anal Canal Cancer
(Posted: 04/30/2008) - Replacing mitomycin with cisplatin in chemoradiotherapy for cancer of the anal canal failed to improve either disease-free or overall survival and resulted in more patients needing colostomies, according to a study in the April 23, 2008, Journal of the American Medical Association.
(Posted: 03/29/2011) - An international randomized clinical trial has shown that the vaccine Gardasil can reduce the incidence of anogenital human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in young men 16 to 26 years of age at the time of vaccination.
Cisplatin No Better than Standard Therapy for Anal Canal Cancer
(Posted: 04/30/2008) - Replacing mitomycin with cisplatin in chemoradiotherapy for cancer of the anal canal failed to improve either disease-free or overall survival and resulted in more patients needing colostomies, according to a study in the April 23, 2008, Journal of the American Medical Association.
