The Role of Human Papillomavirus E6 Oncoprotein as a Biomarker in Anal Cancer Screening in Persons Living with HIV

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Authors

Faiza Faria · Washington State Department of Health

Stephen E. Hawes · University of Washington

John Lin · University of Washington

Jeffrey T. Schouten · University of Washington

Helen C. Stankiewicz Karita · University of California, San Francisco

Stephen Cherne · University of Washington

Anjali Vasavada

Abstract

People living with human immunodeficiency virus are at an increased risk of anal cancer and would benefit from improved screening methods. Further research may elucidate the role of HPV-16/18 E6 oncoprotein in anal cancer prevention, alone or combined with other biomarkers.

Topics & Keywords

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Volume 34, Issue 9, pp. 1656-1662

DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-25-0327

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