The goal of the proposed research is to 1) examine the performance of emerging screening methods for anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (aHSIL), a precancerous condition of anal cancer, among minorities with a high risk of anal cancer and 2) characterize DNA methylation, immunologic response, and social determinants associated with aHSIL.
Neoplasms, HPV-Related Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The goal of the proposed research is to 1) examine the performance of emerging screening methods for anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (aHSIL), a precancerous condition of anal cancer, among minorities with a high risk of anal cancer and 2) characterize DNA methylation, immunologic response, and social determinants associated with aHSIL.
Screening Strategies for People With a High Risk of Anal Cancer
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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center, Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
University of Miami School of Medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital (JMH), Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303
The Ponce Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30308
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30 Years to
ALL
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Lisa Flowers,
Lisa Flowers, MD, MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Emory University
Canhua Xiao, PhD, RN, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Emory University
2027-10