The IARC Perspective on Cervical Cancer Screening
This article reviews recent evidence from the International Agency for Research on Cancer on the best methods of screening for cervical cancer, including by means of conventional cytology, visual inspection with acetic acid, human papillomavirus (HPV) nucleic acid testing, and combinations of these...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2021-11, Vol.385 (20), p.1908-1918 |
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Zusammenfassung: | This article reviews recent evidence from the International Agency for Research on Cancer on the best methods of screening for cervical cancer, including by means of conventional cytology, visual inspection with acetic acid, human papillomavirus (HPV) nucleic acid testing, and combinations of these tests. HPV nucleic acid testing was superior whether used alone or in combination with other methods. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMsr2030640 |