Anal cancer classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Anal cancer may be classified according to histology into four subtypes: Squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.

Anal cancer is classified to: