Article
HPV detection methods.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2007
Brink Antoinette A T P, Snijders Peter J F, Meijer Chris J L M
Abstract excerpt
Given the causal relation between a persistent high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection and the development of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer, hrHPV testing has been advocated in addition to cytology for the detection of clinically relevant cervical lesions. HrHPV testing is thought to improve cervical screening algorithms, the management of women with...
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