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Cervical cancer screening cotesting with cytology and MRNA HPV E6/E7 yields high rates of CIN2+ lesions in young women.
Diagnostic cytopathology - 1 Dec 2017
Granados Rosario, Tellez-Safina Hilda, Solis Isabel, Mateos Francisco, Rodriguez-Barbero Jose Maria, Aramburu Jose Antonio, Huertas Miguel Angel, Bajo Paloma, Camarmo Encarnacion, Corrales Teresa, Medina Pedro, Calvo Beatriz, Martin Esther, Anta Laura, Zamora Manuel, Alcaide Teresa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: European guidelines recommend primary HPV testing for cervical cancer screening. However, the starting age remains to be defined, with an undecided window between 30 and 35 years. This pilot study compares the effectiveness of primary HPV testing to that of cytology for the detection of high-grade (CIN2+) lesions stratified by age. METHODS: Cotesting with LBC cytology and APTIMA® HPV (AHPV) was...
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