… Primary screening—for the detection of cases of cervical cancer or of its precursor lesions
among asymptomatic women without a referral diagnosis, ie, as true population screening, …

… We have no reason to believe,however, that a selection bias would have influenced our
results because the screening performance of the two tests are independent of the women’s …

… tests may also be valuable in primary screening. However, because of the lower disease
prevalence, primary screening is … Ideally, the addition of this test to conventional cytology would …

… Human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou tests to screen for cervical cancer. N Engl J Med
… Use of a high-risk human papillomavirus DNA test as the primary test in a cervical cancer …

… testing alone is useful in primary screening remains to be determined.ObjectiveTo determine
the accuracy of HPV DNA testing for … The strategy requiring repeat positive PCR tests on 2 …

… Recommendations for cervical cancer screening from multiple organizations are … HPV
testing for primary screening beginning at 25 years of age. Table 4 summarizes HPV tests that are …

… These guidelines also addressed the use of hrHPV testing alone as a primary screening …
, management of women with positive and negative hrHPV tests, age of initiation of screening, …

… of performance, the three main tests that are suitable for use in primary HPV screening
have been evaluated to a somewhat di erent extent as desirable screening tests. It is clear that …

… primary screening to save both money and lives, the panel emphasized that more research
was needed before the test could be introduced for primary screening… of all screening tests is …

… human papillomavirus (HPV) testing to be more sensitive than cytology testing for primary
cervical screening. … consider adopting HPV testing as the primary screening test for women 30 …