Article
Polymerase Chain Reaction Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Detection and HPV Genotyping in Invasive Cervical Cancers With Prior Negative HC2 Test Results.
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 May 2017
Tao Xiang, Zheng Baowen, Yin Fufen, Zeng Zhengyu, Li Zaibo, Griffith Christopher C, Luo Bing, Ding Xiangdong, Zhou Xianrong, Zhao Chengquan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Recently, three large Chinese cohort studies showed that 7.5% to 15.5% of patients with cervical carcinoma had negative high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) test results on prior cytology specimens. These studies raise the question as to whether these negative hrHPV results represen...
Topics
- Adult
- DNA, Viral
- Early Detection of Cancer
- False Negative Reactions
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Papillomaviridae
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Vaginal Smears