Association of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination With the Incidence of Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Anus in the US

JAMA Oncol. 2022 Apr 1;8(4):1-3. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.7652.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study uses data from the US Cancer Statistics database to examine the association of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination with incidence of squamous cell carcinomas of the anus in a vaccine-eligible US cohort.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alphapapillomavirus*
  • Anal Canal / pathology
  • Anus Neoplasms* / epidemiology
  • Anus Neoplasms* / prevention & control
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / complications
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / epidemiology
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Papillomaviridae
  • Papillomavirus Infections* / complications
  • Papillomavirus Infections* / epidemiology
  • Papillomavirus Infections* / prevention & control
  • Papillomavirus Vaccines* / adverse effects
  • Vaccination

Substances

  • Papillomavirus Vaccines