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Primary cervical cancer screening with human papillomavirus: End of study results from the ATHENA study using HPV as the first-line screening test

Gynecologic Oncology · 2015 · Vol. 136(2) · pp. 189–197
Thomas C. WrightMark H. StolerCatherine BehrensAbha SharmaGuili ZhangTeresa L. Wright

Abstract

HPV primary screening in women ≥25years is as effective as a hybrid screening strategy that uses cytology if 25-29years and cotesting if ≥30years. However, HPV primary screening requires less screening tests.

Cervical Cancer and HPV ResearchGenital Health and DiseaseEndometrial and Cervical Cancer TreatmentsColposcopyMedicineCytologyGynecologyCervical cancerCervical intraepithelial neoplasiaCervical screeningPapillomaviridaeObstetricsCancer

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AdultUterine Cervical DysplasiaUterine Cervical NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMass ScreeningVaginal SmearsPapillomaviridaePapillomavirus InfectionsEarly Detection of Cancer
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