Cervical Cancer

Studies from Ruder Boskovic Institute have provided new data on cervical cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 19th, 2007

New research, "HPV testing for cervical cancer screening in Croatia," is the subject of a report. "Opportunistic screening based on the Pap smear has been undertaken in Croatia since 1953. However, cervical cancer remains an important health problem in Croatia when compared to European countries with organised screening programmes," scientists in Zagreb, Croatia report.

"In Croatia, in addition to screening based on well established cytology, Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is widely used as secondary test as a triage to borderline cytology and as a follow-up after treatment of severe cervical lesions. Many different approaches for HPV testing arose in Croatia over...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2007-07-19)

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