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Cervical Cancer
New research in the area of cervical cancer detailed
May 12th, 2005
Investigators in the United States and India have published new cervical cancer data. Study 1: A recent study found liquid-based cytology with reflex human papillomavirus (HPV) testing the most cost effective of four management strategies for atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, or ASCUS. Alice A. Hughes and colleagues at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, wrote, "Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) are the most common abnormal cytological result on Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. We analyzed four management strategies in a hypothetical cohort of women divided by age group: (1) immediate...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-05-12)
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