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Twelve-year trends in cervical cytology screening: a retrospective analysis of 83,148 smears from a Turkish tertiary care center.
Frontiers in public health - 1 Jan 2026
Guzelbag Berivan, Uzuner Esen Gul, Selcuk Melik, Ermin Selma, Ozgun Selcuk Cagseli Goksu, Cim Numan
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Introduction: Cervical cancer screening through cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is essential for early detection of precancerous lesions, yet long-term institutional data integrating cytological trends, HPV genotype epidemiology, and diagnostic performance from Turkey remain limited. This study aimed to analyze the distribution and temporal trends of cervical cytological abnormalities, HPV...
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