Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Cytology
Study findings from University Medical Center, Department of Pathology provide new insights into cervical intraepithelial neoplasia cytology
Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 25th, 2010
Researchers detail in 'Validation of high-risk HPV tests for primary cervical screening,' new data in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. "From a clinical point of view, testing for a broad spectrum of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) is only useful when a positive hrHPV test result is informative about the presence of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or cervical cancer (CIN 2 or worse). Two hrHPV tests, i.e," investigators in Amsterdam, Netherlands report.
"HC2 and GP5+/6+, have shown in large clinical trials that they perform better in the detection of CIN 2+/CIN 3+ lesions than cytology and thus have been clinically validated. Consequently these...
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