Inclusion of HPV testing in routine cervical cancer screening for women above 29 years in Germany: results for 8466 patients

Ulrich Petry, K.; Menton, S.; Menton, M.; van Loenen-Frosch, F; de Carvalho Gomes, Helena; Holz, Barbara; Schopp, Betti; Garbrecht-Buettner, S; Davies, Philip; Boehmer, Gerd; van den Akker, Emile; Iftner, Thomas

doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600918

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Inclusion of HPV testing in routine cervical cancer screening for women above 29 years in Germany: results for 8466 patients

Published in British Journal of Cancer • May 1, 2003

Authors:

K. Ulrich Petry

S. Menton

M. Menton

Abstract

In a prospective cohort study 8466 women attending routine cervical cancer screening were recruited. Colposcopy was performed on women with any degree of atypia on cytology and/or a positive high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV)-DNA test (HC2; Hybrid Capture 2((c))), and for a randomly selected sampl...

Subject

Medicine

Colposcopy

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

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