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Comparison of human papillomavirus testing strategies for triage of women referred with low-grade cytological abnormalities.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jun 2013
Mesher David, Szarewski Anne, Cadman Louise, Austin Janet, Ashdown-Barr Lesley, Ho Linda, Terry George, Young Martin, Stoler Mark, Bergeron Christine, McCarthy Julie, Wright Corrina, Liddle Stuart, Soutter W P, Lyons Deirdre, Cuzick Jack
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AIM: To compare triage strategies using different human papillomavirus (HPV) consensus and genotyping tests and a p16(INK4a) test. METHODS: 1228 women referred with a borderline or single mildly dyskaryotic smear. Samples were taken at colposcopy using PreservCyt. Tests included Hybrid Capture 2, Abbott RealTime PCR, BD HPV, Cobas 4800, PreTect HPV-Proofer, APTIMA and p16(INK4a). Results were based on the worst...
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