- An overview of the causes and symptoms of anal cancer
- A rundown of the procedures used to diagnose and treat anal cancer
- Details on alternative treatments, preventive measures, and prognosis
Definition
Anal cancer is an uncommon form of cancer affecting the anus. The anus is the inch-and-a-half-long end portion of the large intestine, which opens to allow solid wastes to exit the body. Other parts of the large intestine include the colon and the rectum.
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