Comparison of papanicolaou smear and human papillomavirus (HPV) test as cervical screening tools: can we rely on HPV test alone as a screening method? An 11-year retrospective experience at a single institution [PDF]
Background The decrease in incidence of cervical dysplasia and carcinoma has not been as dramatic as expected with the development of improved research tools and test methods.
Myunghee Kang +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Papanicolaou test in Brazil: analysis of the National Health Survey of 2013 and 2019. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES To compare the coverage of cervical cancer screening in Brazil in 2013 and 2019, investigating the factors associated with having the test performed and the reasons given for not doing it. Additionally, a comparison is made concerning the time
Silva GAE +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Women with Cervical Cancer: Perceptions about the Papanicolaou Test
Objetivo: examinar las percepciones acerca de la prueba de Papanicolaou (Pap) desde la perspectiva de las mujeres chilenas con cáncer cervical. Diseño: un estudio descriptivo, transversal realizado en Santiago, Chile.
Maria-Teresa Urrutia, Lauren Poupin
doaj +4 more sources
Effect of culturally tailored education on attendance at mammography and the Papanicolaou test. [PDF]
Objectives To determine the effectiveness of culturally tailored education on attendance at breast and cervical cancer screening among ethnic minority women.
Brevik TB, Laake P, Bjørkly S.
europepmc +2 more sources
Differential Impact of Education Level, Occupation and Marital Status on Performance of the Papanicolaou Test among Women from Various Regions in Brazil [PDF]
Background: In Brazil, little is known regarding the underlying causes of differences among populations regarding socio-economic variables that affect women’s cervical cancer screening behavior.
Açucena Vieira Alves S +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Key Points Question Can clonal TP53 variants be detected in Papanicolaou tests performed several years before high-grade serous epithelial ovarian cancer (HGS-EOC) diagnosis?
Paracchini L +17 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Authenticity, acceptability, and feasibility of a hybrid gynecology station for the Papanicolaou test as part of a clinical skills examination in Korea. [PDF]
Purpose The objective of this study was to evaluate the authenticity, acceptability, and feasibility of a hybrid station that combined a standardized patient encounter and a simulated Papanicolaou test.
Seo JH +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Mailed Human Papillomavirus Self-Collection With Papanicolaou Test Referral for Infrequently Screened Women in the United States. [PDF]
Smith JS +9 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Association of Speculum Lubrication with Pain and Papanicolaou Test Accuracy [PDF]
Dilek Şahın +5 more
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Factors related to non-adherence to the realization of the Papanicolaou test
Objective: to identify reasons for low adherence to the Papanicolaou test in women seeking care in primary health care. Methods: cross-sectional study.
Silva, Márcia Siqueira de Carvalho, Andresa Lourenço da +4 more
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