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[[File:Biol 01 img0018.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|The journal ''Nursing Clinics of North America'' reported concerning '''homosexuality and anal cancer''': "One of the more pressing issues for [[homosexuality|gay men]] is anal carcinoma. Several recent studies have indicated the rate of anal dysplasia to be increasing in men with and without [[HIV]]. Ninety percent of men with HIV have the [[HPV|human papilomavirus]] (HPV), while 65% of men without HIV have HPV. HPV type 16 is the most troublesome for developing cancer and is found in a significant portion of gay men."<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=15159188 Nursing Clinics of North America North Am. 2004 Jun;39(2):404]</ref>]]
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[[File:Biol 01 img0018.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|The journal ''Nursing Clinics of North America'' reported concerning '''homosexuality and anal cancer''': "Ninety percent of men with HIV have the [[HPV|human papilomavirus]] (HPV), while 65% of men without HIV have HPV. HPV type 16 is the most troublesome for developing cancer and is found in a significant portion of gay men."<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=15159188 Nursing Clinics of North America North Am. 2004 Jun;39(2):404]</ref>]]
 
Anal cancer is cancer that starts in the anus.<ref>[http://www.cancer.org/cancer/analcancer/detailedguide/anal-cancer-what-is-anal-cancer What is anal cancer? - American Cancer Society]</ref>  According to the medical literature, [[Homosexuality|homosexuals]] and [[bisexuality|bisexuals]] are at a significant increased risk for anal cancer.  
 
Anal cancer is cancer that starts in the anus.<ref>[http://www.cancer.org/cancer/analcancer/detailedguide/anal-cancer-what-is-anal-cancer What is anal cancer? - American Cancer Society]</ref>  According to the medical literature, [[Homosexuality|homosexuals]] and [[bisexuality|bisexuals]] are at a significant increased risk for anal cancer.  
  
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