The present consensus is that cytology screening prior to age 21 years is not recommended.
Sawaya2 described the evidence in favor of this age restriction as “compelling” and that …

OBJECTIVE: To assess knowledge about cervical cancer and its primary and secondary
prevention, and identify the sources of information about the disease among female high …

The main etiological factor of precancerous lesion and invasive cervical cancer are
oncogenic human papillomaviruses types (HPVs). The objective of this study was to …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) has the highest mortality rate due to cervical cancer in
Northeastern Argentina. The aim of this work was to detect and characterize HPV in samples …

The parents of a 6-year-old boy awaiting a tonsillectomy in our department rang to cancel
his admission on the morning of his operation. The night before his admission the little boy …

On Dec 1, 2009, the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued updated
guidelines for treatment of HIV infection, 1 which include the state ment that “the Panel …

Background Cervical cancer screening rates are known to be strongly associated with
socioeconomic status. Our objective was to assess whether the rate is also associated with …

Introduction Preventive gynaecological examinations (PGE s) are the main means of
monitoring gynaecological cancers across the developed world. The purpose of this study …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) has the highest mortality rate due to cervical cancer in
Northeastern Argentina. The aim of this work was to detect and characterize HPV in samples …

El gran interés por el virus papiloma humano (VPH) en el campo sanitario surgió a través
del conocimiento de su potencial oncogénico y su asociación con el cáncer de cérvix (CC) …