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The role of human papillomavirus genotyping for detecting high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia or cancer in HPV-positive women with normal cytology: a study from a hospital in northeastern China.
BMC cancer - 19 May 2020
Zhang Jing, Zhang Deyu, Yang Zhuo, Wang Xiaobin, Wang Danbo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is more sensitive than cytology for detecting cervical cancer and its precursors. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of high-risk HPV genotypes and evaluate the role of HPV genotyping triage for detecting high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions, adenocarcinoma in situ and cervical cancer (HSIL+) in HPV-positive women with normal cytology. METHODS: A...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alphapapillomavirus
- China
- Cytodiagnosis
- DNA, Viral
- Early Detection of Cancer
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Genotype
- Hospitals
