Cervical cytology and human papillomavirus among asymptomatic healthy volunteers in Vientiane, Lao PDR

Cervical cytology and human papillomavirus among asymptomatic healthy volunteers in Vientiane, Lao PDR

Abstract Background Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women living in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR). This study examines cervical cytology using a liquid-based cytology (LBC) method and reports the presence of high-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV). Methods We colle...

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Main Authors: Reika Takamatsu, Viengvansay Nabandith, Vatsana Pholsena, Phouthasone Mounthisone, Katsu Nakasone, Kentarou Ohtake, Naoki Yoshimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Cytology
HPV testing
Vientiane
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3900-6

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