Cervical cancer screening: what's new and what's coming?

In their 2012 guidelines for cervical cancer screening, several organizations call for less-frequent but more-effective screening that incorporates testing for human papillomavirus (HPV). We review these recommendations and the possible future direction of screening.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine 2013-03, Vol.80 (3), p.153-160
Hauptverfasser: Jin, Xian Wen, Lipold, Laura, McKenzie, Margaret, Sikon, Andrea
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In their 2012 guidelines for cervical cancer screening, several organizations call for less-frequent but more-effective screening that incorporates testing for human papillomavirus (HPV). We review these recommendations and the possible future direction of screening.
ISSN:0891-1150
1939-2869
DOI:10.3949/ccjm.80a.12092