Triage of Women Testing Positive With the careHPV Test on Self-Collected Vaginal Samples for Cervical Cancer Screening in a Low-Resource Setting

Purpose: Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA screening reduces cervical cancer incidence and mortality in low-resource settings. Self-collected vaginal samples tested with affordable HPV tests such as careHPV can increase the rate of screening in resource-constrained settings. We report the role of visua...

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Main Authors: Usha Rani Poli, Swarnalata Gowrishankar, Meenakshi Swain, Jose Jeronimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.2016.008078