Anal Cancer – Market Outlook, Epidemiology, Competitive Landscape, and Market Forecast Report – 2023 To 2033

Anal cancer is an uncommon malignancy that originates within the anal canal, a narrow passage at the terminal end of the rectum responsible for facilitating the expulsion of stool from the body. Notable indicators of anal cancer encompass rectal bleeding and anal discomfort. The principal risk factor for developing anal cancer is infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus known to also cause warts in the vicinity of the anus or genital area in both men and women. It's noteworthy that anal cancer can manifest without the presence of warts. Other contributing factors include advancing age (55 years and older), engaging in anal intercourse, contracting sexually transmitted diseases, having multiple sexual partners, tobacco use, a history of HPV-associated cancers, particularly cervical cancer, and a weakened immune system due to conditions like HIV, chemotherapy, or organ transplantation. Besides a comprehensive patient history and physical examinatio...