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Non-speculum clinician-taken samples for human papillomavirus testing: a cross-sectional study in older women

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer incidence and mortality are high in women aged ≥65 years, despite the disease being preventable by screening. Speculum-based screening can become more uncomfortable after the menopause. AIM: To examine test performance and acceptability of human papillomavirus (HPV) testi...

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Autores principales: Landy, Rebecca, Hollingworth, Tony, Waller, Jo, Marlow, Laura AV, Rigney, Jane, Round, Thomas, Sasieni, Peter D, Lim, Anita WW
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9183459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35667684
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2021.0708