Triage of high-risk HPV-positive women in population-based screening by miRNA expression analysis in cervical scrapes; a feasibility study

Abstract Background Primary testing for high-risk HPV (hrHPV) is increasingly implemented in cervical cancer screening programs. Many hrHPV-positive women, however, harbor clinically irrelevant infections, demanding additional disease markers to prevent over-referral and over-treatment. Most promisi...

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Main Authors: Iris Babion, Barbara C. Snoek, Putri W. Novianti, Annelieke Jaspers, Nienke van Trommel, Daniëlle A. M. Heideman, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, Peter J. F. Snijders, Renske D. M. Steenbergen, Saskia M. Wilting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
Subjects:
HPV
CIN
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13148-018-0509-9