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Novel concepts in cervical cancer screening: a comparison of VIA, HPV DNA test and p16(INK4a)/Ki-67 dual stain cytology in Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Screening of unvaccinated women remains essential to mitigate the high morbidity/mortality of cervical cancer. Here, we compared visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA), recommended by WHO as the most cost-effective screening approach in LMICs, with HPV-based screening, and usage of p16...

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Autores principales: Orang’o, Elkanah Omenge, Were, Edwin, Rode, Oliver, Muthoka, Kapten, Byczkowski, Michael, Sartor, Heike, Vanden Broeck, Davy, Schmidt, Dietmar, Reuschenbach, Miriam, von Knebel Doeberitz, Magnus, Bussmann, Hermann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7531147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33024449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-020-00323-6