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SUBMITTER: Heer E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7445201 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Heer Emily E Hackl Monika M Ferlitsch Monika M Waldhoer Thomas T Yang Lin L
Wiener klinische Wochenschrift 20200304 15-16
<h4>Background</h4>Recent reports have noted increasing rates of anal cancer among high-income countries worldwide; however, little is known about these trends in Austria.<h4>Methods</h4>Data on anal cancer from 1983 to 2016 were obtained from Statistics Austria. All tumors (n = 3567) were classified into anal squamous cell carcinomas (ASCC), anal adenocarcinomas (AADC), and others (unspecified carcinoma and other specific carcinoma). Anal cancer incidence rates were calculated in 5‑year cycles ...[more]