Proportion of Anal and Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma Linked to HPV: A Study Conducted in Specialized Hospitals in Sri Lanka
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By
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W. D. J. K. Amarasena
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Sampatha Goonewardena
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K. D. B. M. Wijeratne
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Vajirapani De Silva
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Deepa Gamage
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December 27, 2025
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Clinical Scorecard: Proportion of Anal and Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma Linked to HPV: A Study Conducted in Specialized Hospitals in Sri Lanka
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
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| Condition | |
| Key Mechanisms | |
| Target Population | Adult males aged 20–70 years, particularly MSM and those with high-risk sexual behaviors. |
| Care Setting | |
Key Highlights
- HPV is linked to 100% of anal cancers and approximately 53% of penile cancers.
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
- Regular follow-up every 3-6 months for patients undergoing treatment for SCC.
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Treatment varies by stage; chemoradiotherapy regimens include [specific regimens].
Clinical Best Practices
- Implement HPV vaccination programs targeting high-risk males, especially MSM. [Add references]
References