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Cost-effectiveness of using human papillomavirus 16/18 genotype triage in cervical cancer screening.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Nov 2010
Vijayaraghavan Arthi, Efrusy Molly B, Goodman Karyn A, Santas Christopher C, Huh Warner K
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OBJECTIVE: Testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 and 18 genotypes, which are known to cause approximately 65-70% of invasive cervical cancer cases, may allow clinicians to identify women at highest risk for underlying cervical intraepithelial neoplasia missed by Pap cytology. Our objective was to determine the cost-effectiveness of adding HPV-16 and 18 genotype triage to current cervical cancer screening...
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