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Self-collected vaginal specimens for human papillomavirus testing and guidance on screening exit: An update to the American Cancer Society cervical cancer screening guideline. [PDF]
Perkins RB +15 more
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Background Recently published results from a large randomized trial (Canadian Cervical Cancer Screening Trial study group) suggest that human papillomavirus testing followed by Pap smear-based triage for human papillomavirus positive women may be an ...
Atwood C Victoria +5 more
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HPV-associated cervicitis [PDF]
Cervical inflammatory disease associated with papillomavirus infection is one of the most common inflammatory diseases of the pelvic organs and plays a role in developing cervical dysplasia and cancer.
Margarita V. Andreeva +1 more
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Laboratory Implementation of Human Papillomavirus Testing
Abstract Human papillomavirus testing is becoming an integral component of cervical cancer screening. Market forces will require most laboratories that perform Papanicolaou tests to develop a system for handling human papillomavirus testing also.
David R, Bolick +12 more
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Quality assessment for human papillomavirus testing [PDF]
There are over 30 commercial, as well as numerous in-house assays, available for human papillomavirus testing. Laboratories performing such assays would need to assess accuracy and reproducibility of their results by incorporating ongoing internal control as well as participating in external quality-assurance schemes (EQAS) as part of their quality ...
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CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Cervical cancer (CC) represents the most common cancer among women in developing countries. Present confirmation suggests that human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is more efficient than cytology for CC screening.
Ban J. Qasim
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem. Cervical cancer screening through human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is a core component of the strategy for elimination, with a set target ...
Kathryn A. Kundrod +6 more
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Development and Characterization of the cobas Human Papillomavirus Test [PDF]
ABSTRACT The cobas human papillomavirus (HPV) test, approved by the FDA in April 2011, is a fully automated assay for the detection of 14 high-risk (hr) HPV genotypes from cervical specimens collected in liquid-based cytology medium using real-time PCR amplification of the L1 gene and TaqMan probes.
Arundhati, Rao +7 more
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Human papillomavirus infections in women with and without squamous cell abnormalities of the uterine cervix [PDF]
Background: Human papillomavirus infections are one of the most common sexually transmitted infections with viral aetiology. The aim of the study was to confirm the existence of an association between human papillomavirus infection and squamous cell ...
Dabeski Drage +5 more
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Human Papillomavirus Testing in the Prevention of Cervical Cancer [PDF]
Strong evidence now supports the adoption of cervical cancer prevention strategies that explicitly focus on persistent infection with the causal agent, human papillomavirus (HPV). To inform an evidence-based transition to a new public health approach for cervical cancer screening, we summarize the natural history and cervical carcinogenicity of HPV and
Mark, Schiffman +5 more
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