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Are vaginal swabs comparable to cervical smears for human papillomavirus DNA testing?

OBJECTIVE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is widely incorporated into cervical cancer screening strategies. Current screening requires pelvic examination for cervical sampling, which may compromise participation. The acceptance could be raised by introducing testing on vaginal swabs. We explored...

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Autores principales: Coorevits, Liselotte, Traen, Ans, Bingé, Luc, Van Dorpe, Jo, Praet, Marleen, Boelens, Jerina, Padalko, Elizaveta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology; Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5709534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29185266
http://dx.doi.org/10.3802/jgo.2018.29.e8