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Cross sectional study of conventional cervical smear, monolayer cytology, and human papillomavirus DNA testing for cervical cancer screening
3 Apr 2003
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Abstract Objectives: To compare the sensitivity, specificity, and interobserver reliability of conventional cervical smear tests, monolayer cytology, and human papillomavirus testing for screening for cervical cancer. Design: Cross sectional study in which the three techniques were performed simultaneously with a reference standard (colposcopy and histology). Setting: Public university and private practices in...
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