Cytology and human papillomavirus co-test results preceding incident high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

High-risk HPV (hrHPV) and cytology co-testing is utilized for primary cervical cancer screening and for enhanced follow-up of women who are hrHPV-positive, cytology negative. However, data are lacking on the utility of this method to detect pre-cancer or cancer in community-based clinical practice....

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Main Authors: Ina U Park, Nicole Wojtal, Michael J Silverberg, Heidi M Bauer, Leo B Hurley, M Michele Manos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4368746?pdf=render