Anal canal carcinoma

MONDO:0007108

A carcinoma that arises from epithelial cells of the anal canal

Also known as: anal canal cancer, anal canal and perianal gland cancer, anal canal and perianal gland carcinoma, anal canal carcinoma, carcinoma of anal canal, carcinoma of the anal canal, cloacogenic carcinoma

2914 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 4 tagged with Anal canal carcinoma itself.

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↑ Anal carcinoma (129) ↑ Anal canal cancer (44) ↑ Epithelial tumor of anal canal (34)

Sub-types of Anal canal carcinoma

Anal canal carcinoma in situ 12 trials
Anal canal squamous cell carcinoma 12 trials
Cloacogenic carcinoma 10 trials
Anal canal neuroendocrine neoplasm 1 trial
1 sub-type
- Neuroendocrine tumor of the anal canal 0 trials
Anal canal adenocarcinoma 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Anal canal Paget disease 1 trial

Including sub-types (2914) Tagged with Anal canal carcinoma (4)

Trials to join now! 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 2

Immunotherapy combo shows promise for tough anal cancer

Disease control Ongoing

This study tests two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, in people with anal cancer that has spread and not responded to prior treatment. The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. About 143 adults with advanced squamous cell carcinoma o…

Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC

Anal canal carcinoma

Where it sits in the disease tree

Immunotherapy combo shows promise for tough anal cancer