Randomised study shows that repeated self-sampling and HPV test has more than two-fold higher detection rate of women with CIN2+ histology than Pap smear cytology

Br J Cancer. 2018 Mar 20;118(6):896-904. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2017.485. Epub 2018 Feb 13.

Abstract

This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.85.

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Human Papillomavirus DNA Tests / methods
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Papanicolaou Test / methods
  • Papillomavirus Infections / diagnosis*
  • Papillomavirus Infections / epidemiology
  • Papillomavirus Infections / pathology
  • Papillomavirus Infections / virology
  • Self Care
  • Specimen Handling / methods
  • Sweden / epidemiology
  • Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / diagnosis*
  • Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / epidemiology
  • Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / pathology
  • Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / virology
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / pathology
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / virology
  • Vaginal Smears / methods