{"id":14743,"date":"2021-10-26T04:53:16","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T04:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/blog\/?p=14743"},"modified":"2022-05-21T09:03:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T09:03:49","slug":"anal-cancer-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/blog\/en\/cancer-hub\/anal-cancer-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Anal Cancer Treatment ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b>What is the meaning of Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal cancer is a term used for abnormal growth of cells in the anal area or the anal canal. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The anal canal is a short tube seen at the end of the rectum (the last part of the large intestine). The anus is the part from which the stool leaves the body. It is known as the end part of the gastrointestinal tract. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal cancer is uncommon and can affect 1 out of 500 to 600 people.\u00a0 It is more commonly seen in women as compared to men.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we will be discussing in detail about anal cancer.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>What are the types of Anal Cancers?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>What are the causes of Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>What are the risk factors of Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>What are the symptoms of Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>How to diagnose Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>What are the various Anal Cancer Treatments?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>What are the complications of Anal Cancer Treatments?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>How to prevent Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>What is the cost of Anal Cancer Treatment in India?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What are the types of Anal Cancers?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There various types of anal cancers are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benign tumors: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are non-cancerous types of tumors. The different types of benign anal cancers include polyps, skin tags, genital warts (or condylomas), and granular cell tumors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Precancerous conditions: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are benign tumors that become malignant (cancerous) over time. Examples include anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN) and anal squamous intraepithelial neoplasia (ASIL).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Squamous cell carcinoma: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the most common type of anal cancer. These are malignant anal tumors and are caused by abnormal squamous cells (the cells lining most of the anal canal).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Basal cell carcinoma: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a rare form of anal cancer. It usually affects the skin which is exposed to the sun.\u00a0<strong>( Know more about- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/blog\/en\/cancer-hub\/colon-cancer-things-to-watch-out-for\/\">What is Colon cancer? Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention<\/a> )<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bowen\u2019s disease: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also known as squamous cell carcinoma in situ. It is characterized by the presence of abnormal cells on the surface of the anal tissue, that have not invaded the deeper layers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Adenocarcinoma: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a rare form of cancer that develops from the glands that surround the anus.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What are the causes of Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal cancer develops when certain genetic changes (mutations) turn the healthy and normal cells into abnormal cells.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The abnormal cells grow and multiply rapidly to form a tumor or mass.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These cancer cells can spread (metastasize) to the other parts of the body.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal cancer is commonly associated with the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV), which is a sexually transmitted infection. ( Know more about- <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/blog\/mens-health\/human_papillomavirus_in_men_in_hindi\/\">What is Human Papillomavirus (HPV)? Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention<\/a><\/strong> )<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What are the risk factors of Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certain factors increase the risk of developing anal cancer. These factors are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Age above 50 years<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple sexual partners<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engaging in anal sex<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More common in women<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smoking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History of cancer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HIV and AIDS (conditions that suppress the body\u2019s immune system or disease-fighting system) ( Know more about- <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/blog\/en\/lifestyle-diseases\/symptoms-of-sexually-transmitted-disease\/\">What are symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Diseases ? Types, Prevention<\/a><\/strong> )<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immunosuppressive drugs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What are the symptoms of Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The various symptoms associated with anal cancer are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bleeding from anus region or rectum ( Know more about- <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/blog\/en\/lifestyle-diseases\/blood-in-stool-causes-symptoms-treatments-and-prevention\/\">What is Blood in Stool? Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention<\/a><\/strong> )<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lump or mass in the anal canal<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Itching (pruritus)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Change in bowel movements<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Narrow stools<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discharge from the anus<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>How to diagnose Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Physical examination: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctor will first physically examine the patient. The patient\u2019s medical history and symptoms are noted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Digital rectal exam: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctor inserts his lubricated, gloved finger into the rectum to check for any unusual growths.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Anoscopy: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctor may use a small, lighted tube called an anoscope to check the anal canal and the rectum.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Ultrasound of the anal canal: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A probe is inserted into the anal canal and the rectum. This probe emits high-energy sound waves known as ultrasound waves to create images of the anal canal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Biopsy: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The surgeon removes a sample of the tissue growth and sends it to the laboratory to check for the presence of cancer cells and the type of cancer cells present.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Imaging tests: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tests like the CT scan, MRI scan, PET scan help in creating images of the internal organs of the body. It helps in diagnosing anal cancer and how far it has spread in the body.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What are the various Anal Cancer Treatments?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The type of treatment given for anal cancer depends on the stage of cancer, how far cancer has spread, and the overall health of the patient.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The various modes of treatment for anal cancer are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Combination of Chemotherapy and Radiation therapy: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the most common form of treatment for anal cancer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Chemotherapy:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certain medications are either taken orally as pills or injected into the veins (intravenously) to kill the cancer cells.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These drugs travel through the bloodstream to kill the rapidly growing cancer cells.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, they can also damage healthy cells.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Radiation therapy:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a procedure of using high-powered energy beams like x-rays and protons to kill the cancer cells.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Radiation therapy can damage the healthy tissue near the area where the beams are aimed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Radiation therapy for anal cancer is done for five to six weeks. Chemotherapy is usually administered in the first and fifth weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Surgery: <\/b>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">The doctor uses different types of surgical procedures for the removal of anal cancer, depending on the stage of the cancer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Surgery for the removal of anal cancer in the early stages:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal cancer along with a small amount of the surrounding healthy tissue removed in cases of very small anal cancers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctor tries to preserve the anal sphincter muscles (muscles controlling the bowel movements) surrounding the anal canal while removing cancer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, the doctor may recommend chemotherapy and radiation therapy after surgery.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Surgery for anal cancer that does not respond to other forms of treatment:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If anal cancer does not respond to chemotherapy or radiation therapy, the surgeon may recommend an abdominoperineal resection surgery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This procedure involves the removal of the anal canal, rectum, and a part of the colon to an opening (stoma) in the abdomen, through which the waste leaves the body and gets collected in a colostomy bag.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Immunotherapy:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This procedure boosts the body\u2019s immune (disease-fighting) system to fight cancer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This procedure is usually done in advanced cases of anal cancer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Supportive \/ palliative care:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a form of specialized medical care that provides relief from pain and other symptoms associated with a serious illness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palliative care is provided by doctors, nurses, and other trained specialists.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can be used along with other forms of treatment used for anal cancer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supportive care helps in improving the quality of life of cancer patients and their families.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What are the complications of Anal Cancer Treatments?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The complications associated with the various anal cancer treatments are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatigue<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nausea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vomiting<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sleep disorders<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diarrhea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Constipation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sores in and around the anus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shrinking and hardening of the anal canal<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skin changes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal irritation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low blood counts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upset stomach<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loose bowel movements<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hair loss<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss of appetite<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mouth ulcers or sores ( Know more about- <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/blog\/en\/cancer-hub\/mouth-cancer-treatment\/\">What is Mouth Cancer treatment? Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, Cost<\/a><\/strong> )<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chances of infection<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bleeding<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you notice any of the above symptoms post-treatment for anal cancer, contact your doctor immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>How to prevent Anal Cancer?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no absolute way to prevent anal cancer. However, the following steps can decrease the risk of developing anal cancer:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quit smoking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use condoms during sex<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get vaccination against HPV infection<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What is the cost of Anal Cancer Treatment in India?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logintohealth.com\/procedure\/india\/anal-cancer-cost\">total cost of anal cancer treatment in India<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can range from around INR 2,00,000 to INR 6,00,000. However, the cost of the procedure may vary across different hospitals. There are many big hospitals and specialized doctors in India for anal cancer treatment. The cost varies across different hospitals..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are coming from abroad, in addition to the expenses of anal cancer treatment, there will be a cost of staying in a hotel, cost of living, and cost of local travel. Apart from this, after the procedure, the patient is kept in hospital for 5 days and in the hotel for 15 days for recovery. 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