Utilization of human papillomavirus testing for cervical cancer prevention in a university hospital

• Main Authors: Rosekeila Simões Nomelini (Author), Ana Cristina Macêdo Barcelos (Author), Márcia Antoniazi Michelin (Author), Sheila Jorge Adad (Author), Eddie Fernando Candido Murta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2007-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to evaluate the performance and cost of using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and hybrid capture in the detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in patients with cytological abnormalities (ASCUS/low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion - LSIL), and the feasibility of i...