State Variation in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus Incidence and Mortality, and Association With HIV/AIDS and Smoking in the United States.
Haluk DamgaciogluYueh-Yun LinAna Patricia OrtizChi-Fang WuZahed ShahmoradiShiang Shiuan ShyuRuosha LiAlan G NyitrayKeith M SigelGary M CliffordNaomi JayVivian Colon LopezGregory M BarnellElizabeth Yu ChiaoElizabeth A StierKaren J Ortiz-OrtizJeslie M Ramos-CartagenaKalyani SonawaneAshish A DeshmukhPublished in: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2022)
During 2001-2005 to 2014-2018, SCCA incidence and mortality nearly doubled among men and women age ≥ 50 years living in Midwest and Southeast. State variation in AIDS and smoking patterns may explain variation in SCCA incidence. Improved and targeted prevention is needed to combat the rise in SCCA incidence and mitigate magnifying geographic disparities.