Anal Cancer

Diagnosis and management of anal cancer.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
OncologySurgeryGastroenterology

Clinical Guidelines

ACPGBI Position Statement for Management of Anal Cancer
National
Anal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up
National
Anal Carcinoma, Version 2.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology
National
North of Scotland Clinical Management Guideline (CMG): Anal Cancer
National
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for Anal Squamous Cell Cancers (Revised 2018)
National
ASCCP Practice Advisory: Anal Cancer Screening
Local
ASTRO Clinical Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Anal Cancer (2025)
Local
CDC Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection and Anal Cancer
Local
ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline: Anal Cancer
Local
International Anal Neoplasia Society's Consensus Guidelines for Anal Cancer Screening (2024)
Local
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: Anal Cancer (2025)
Local
NCI Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) – Health Professional Version
Local
NIH HIV Clinical Guidelines: Anal Cancer Screening in People with HIV
Local