Novel concepts in cervical cancer screening: a comparison of VIA, HPV DNA test and p16INK4a/Ki-67 dual stain cytology in Western Kenya
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 p16INK4a/Ki-67...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Article (Journal) |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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02 October 2020
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Infectious agents and cancer
Year: 2020, Jahrgang: 15 |
| ISSN: | 1750-9378 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s13027-020-00323-6 |
| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-020-00323-6 |
| Verfasserangaben: | Elkanah Omenge Orang’o, Edwin Were, Oliver Rode, Kapten Muthoka, Michael Byczkowski, Heike Sartor, Davy Vanden Broeck, Dietmar Schmidt, Miriam Reuschenbach, Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz and Hermann Bussmann |
| Zusammenfassung: | 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 p16INK4a/Ki-67 dual stain cytology. |
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| Beschreibung: | Gesehen am 11.11.2020 |
| Beschreibung: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1750-9378 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s13027-020-00323-6 |