Anal Cancer

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Treatment
Treatment of anal cancer depends on the type of tumor and its stage of development. There are three types of treatment:

Surgical resection; may be done with laser surgery (usually Stages 0 – II)
Radiation (usually Stage II and higher)
Chemotherapy (usually Stage II and higher)


Surgery A local surgical resection (removal) of the tumor and a small amount of surrounding tissue may suffice in cases of Stage 0 cancer, where the cancer has not metastasized and does no...Read the full article