Comparison of the diagnostic value of the visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and Pap smear in cervical cancer screening

• Main Authors: Zahra Vahedpoor (Author), Mitra Behrashi (Author), Tahereh Khamehchian (Author), Masoumeh Abedzadeh-Kalahroudi (Author), Alireza Moravveji (Author), Mona Mohmadi-Kartalayi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study aimed to compare the diagnostic value of VIA with Pap smear in screening for cervical cancer. Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study, 440 women who had eligibility criteria, in Kashan city were assessed. All women underwent Pap smear test and then a visual inspect...