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Cervical Cancer
Studies advance knowledge in cervical cancer research
December 22nd, 2005
Cervical cancer research advances have been reported from Sweden, castlep@mail and the United States. Study 1: HPV DNA persistence proves effective in detecting cervical neoplasia 2 or 3 in women with normal Papanicolaou smears. The objective of a study by researchers from Sweden was to evaluate "colposcopic and histopathological findings in women screened for cervical human papillomavirus deoxyribonucleic acid persistence. A total of 12,527 women, aged 32 to 38 years old, attending the population-based cervical cancer screening program in Sweden were randomized 1:1 to mock testing or human papillomavirus deoxyribonucleic acid testing by general...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-22)
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