Purpose To compare the predictive capability of HPV and Pap smear tests for screening pre-
cancerous lesions of the cervix over a three-year follow-up, in a population of users of the …

Background: Incorporation of HPV tests into cervical cancer screening programs may be
advantageous over conventional cytology, especially in developing nations, where the …

Previously, the screening for detection of cervical cancer was performed by simple
cervicovaginal sample collected by the physician whenever the patient attended the medical …

OBJECTIVE: There are currently multiple tests available for cervical cancer screening and
the existing screening policies vary from country to country. No single approach will satisfy …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect and performance of the new
algorithm in cervical cancer screening program in two years' experience of Latina (Italy) …

Objective To evaluate the rates of precancerous lesions, colposcopy referral, and positive
predictive value (PPV) by age groups of a population-based screening with DNA-HPV …

Human‐papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing has been proposed as an alternative to primary
cervical cancer screening using cytological testing. Review of the evidence shows that …

Several studies suggest that HPV testing is more sensitive than cytology in primary cervical
screening. These studies had different designs and were reported in different ways …

Objective This study compared the screening capacities and cost-effectiveness of the human
papillomavirus (HPV) test versus cervicography as an adjunctive test to Papanicolaou (Pap) …

Objective To evaluate the reproducibility and accuracy of the HPV16/18-E6 test. Methods
The study population was comprised of 448 women with a previously abnormal Pap who …