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Cervical cancer screening among HIV-positive women in urban Uganda: a cross sectional study

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are at a high risk for early development of cervical cancer. Adherence to cervical cancer prevention strategies in this population is vital for the early detection and treatment of cervical ...
Najjuka Sarah Maria, Connie Olwit, Mark Mohan Kaggwa, Rose Chalo Nabirye, Tom Denis Ngabirano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is one dose of human papillomavirus vaccine as effective as three?: A national cohort analysis

Papillomavirus Research, 2019
Aim: Prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are highly effective at preventing pre–cancerous cervical lesions when given in a three–dose schedule. Some post–hoc trial data suggest that one dose prevents HPV infection.
Julia ML. Brotherton, Alison Budd, Christopher Rompotis, Natasha Bartlett, Michael J. Malloy, Rachael L. Andersen, Kim AR. Coulter, Peter W. Couvee, Nerida Steel, Gail H. Ward, Marion Saville   +10 more
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Knowledge of Thai women in cervical cancer etiology and screening.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Knowledge about cervical cancer screening and Human papilloma virus (HPV) influence on their awareness to the cervical cancer screening program. Most previous studies found inadequate knowledge and attitude among healthy women affect the low rate of ...
Uraiwan Khomphaiboonkij, Nattapong Sreamsukcharoenchai, Supakorn Pitakkarnkul, Kristsanamon Rittiluechai, Siriwan Tangjitgamol   +4 more
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Knowledge about cervical cancer and barriers of screening program among women in Wufeng County, a high-incidence region of cervical cancer in China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Cervical cancer screening is an effective method for reducing the incidence and mortality of cervical cancer, but the screening attendance rate in developing countries is far from satisfactory, especially in rural areas.
Yao Jia, Shuang Li, Ru Yang, Hang Zhou, Qunying Xiang, Ting Hu, Qinghua Zhang, Zhilan Chen, Ding Ma, Ling Feng   +9 more
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Lack of consensus in calculation of interval cancer rates for cervical cancer screening

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction In 2018, nondisclosure of results of retrospective audits of cytology in interval cancers precipitated a crisis in the Irish national cervical screening programme.
Patricia Fitzpatrick, Therese Mooney, Yvonne Williams, Caroline Mason Mohan, Jesper Bonde, Julia Gao, Andrzej Nowakowski, Annemie Haelens, Urska Ivanus, Maiju Pankakoski, Tina Karapetyan, Noirin E. Russell   +11 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

SPEACx: a screening pathway-based evaluation and audit framework of cervical cancer diagnostic routes in a population-based programme

Archives of Public Health
Background Cervical cancer audits are widely used to evaluate organized screening programmes, yet existing approaches often fail to clearly attribute cancer diagnoses to specific stages of the screening pathway. This limits the ability to translate audit
David Del Valle, Edurne Arenaza Lamo, Antonia Dávila Expósito, Ángel Gómez Amorín, Elena Rodríguez Camacho, Andrea Requena Menéndez, Jose Cruz Quílez Conde, Laia Bruni Coccoz, Jhon William Comba Miranda, Silvia de Sanjosé   +9 more
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Knowledge, willingness, uptake and barriers of cervical cancer screening services among Chinese adult females: a national cross-sectional survey based on a large e-commerce platform

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Improving the coverage rate of cervical cancer screening is a challenge mission for cervical cancer elimination. This study attempted to assess the knowledge, willingness, and uptake of cervical cancer screening services among Chinese females ...
Bo Zhang, Sumeng Wang, Xiyu Yang, Mingyang Chen, Wenhui Ren, Yanping Bao, Youlin Qiao   +6 more
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The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo, Miriam A. Bornhorst, Angela J. Waanders, Sara Zarnegar‐Lumley, Ashwin Lakshman Koppayi, Lucy A. Godley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Human Papillomavirus Screening Versus Cytology for Detection of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 or Higher in Poland: a Parallel-Group, Randomized Controlled TrialResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Summary: Background: 2025 European guidelines recommended transition from cytology to HPV-based cervical cancer screening. We compared both strategies in a pilot in Poland.
Andrzej Nowakowski, Anna Macios, Patrycja Glinska, Aneta Chmielewska, Beata Janik, Ilona Jędrzejewska, Alicja Klimiuk, Ewa Chmielik, Piotr Bobkiewicz, Ewa Kapuśniak, Jacek Podolski, Ewa Prokurat, Marc Arbyn, Michal Filip Kamiński   +13 more
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