Prevalence, correlates, and predictive value of high-risk human papillomavirus mRNA detection in a community-based cervical cancer screening program in western Uganda

BACKGROUND: New strategies are needed to combat the high incidence of cervical cancer in resource-limited settings such as sub-Saharan Africa. Screening for high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) DNA is sensitive for pre-cancer, but its lack of specificity results in substantial overtreatment in low...

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Autores principales: Nakalembe, Miriam, Makanga, Philippa, Mubiru, Frank, Swanson, Megan, Martin, Jeffrey, Huchko, Megan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6515623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-019-0230-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6515623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-019-0230-0

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