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Self-collected HPV tests match clinical screening

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New national data from Australia show that opening self-collected HPV testing to everyone dramatically increases uptake among those least likely to be screened, and preserves the clinical power needed to drive cervical cancer elimination. Study: Uptake and performance of self-collection offered through primary care to all eligible participants in a national cervical screening programme in … Read more

Predicting the risk of high-grade precancerous cervical lesions based on high-risk HPV typing in Changsha China | BMC Women’s Health

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HPV typing and prevalence A total of 158,565 cases with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) typing results were analyzed, of which 28,367 tested positive for at least one of the 23 types. This resulted in an overall infection rate of 17.89%. The prevalence of infection for each of the 23 types is illustrated in Fig. 1. The most … Read more