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Cervical Cancer

Diagnosis, Imaging, and Screening

NEWS:

Cervical Cancer Epidemic Prevented by Pap

Colposcopy Questioned For Cervical Cancer Screening

HPV Testing Helps Identify Potential Cases of Cervical Cancer, Meta-Analysis Suggests

Many Women Get Needless Pap Tests

More cervical cancer found in Latinas: Breast cancer often undetected until too late, study finds

Shorter interval between cervical screens will reduce incidence of cervical cancer

ARTICLES:

Cervical Cancer and Pap Test Information

Cervical cancer screening.

Cervical Cancer Screening: New Guidelines, More Options

Colposcopy

Diagnosis and treatment of cervical carcinomas

NGC-Cervical cancer screening.

NGC-Management of initial abnormal Pap smear.

Pap Test

Pap Test (Papanicolaou Smear)

Pap Tests and Cervical Health: A Healthy Habit for You

Pap Tests for Older Women

Relationship of Health Status and Use of Mammography and Papanicolaou Smears among Women 70 Years of Age or Older

What Your Pap Smear Results Mean

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A comparison of stages IB1 and IB2 cervical cancers treated with radical hysterectomy. Is size the real difference? (Gynecol Oncol)

A randomised controlled trial of cytological surveillance versus patient choice between surveillance and colposcopy in managing mildly abnormal cervical smears. (BJOG)

Accuracy of pelvic examination in the assessment of patients with operable cervical cancer. (Am J Obstet Gynecol)

Adding HPV16 testing to abnormal cervical smear detection is useful for predicting CIN3: a prospective study. (Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand)

Adolescent and young adult women's misunderstanding of the term Pap smear. (Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med)

[Age and prognosis: analysis of their association in 93 cases of cervical cancer] (Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao)

An analysis of 84244 patients from the British Columbia cytology-colposcopy program. (Gynecol Oncol)

An evaluation of liquid-based cytology and human papillomavirus testing within the UK cervical cancer screening programme. (Br J Cancer)

ASC-US and HPV testing in women aged 40 years and over. (Diagn Cytopathol)

Beyond the pap: assessing patients' priorities for the annual examination. (J Womens Health (Larchmt))

Can cervical cancer screening be stopped at 50? The prevalence of HPV in elderly women. (Int J Cancer)

Can human papillomavirus DNA testing substitute for cytology in the detection of high-grade cervical lesions? (Arch Pathol Lab Med)

Cervical cancer tissue characterized by high-resolution magic angle spinning MR spectroscopy. (MAGMA)

Cervical cytology screening history of women diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix: a case-control study. (Acta Cytol)

Cervical screening in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, 1995-2001. (Obstet Gynecol)

Cervical screening in women over the age of 50: results of a population-based multicentre study. (BJOG)

Cervical smears and human papillomavirus typing in sex workers. (Sex Transm Infect)

CIN 2/3 and cervical cancer in an organised screening programme after an unsatisfactory or a normal Pap smear: a seven-year prospective study of the Norwegian population-based screening programme. (J Med Screen)

Combining human papillomavirus testing or cervicography with cytology to detect cervical neoplasia. (Arch Pathol Lab Med)

Comparative analysis of characteristics of women with cervical cancer in high- versus low-incidence regions. (Gynecol Oncol)

Comparative study of reference points by dosimetric analyses for late complications after uniform external radiotherapy and high-dose-rate brachytherapy for cervical cancer. (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys)

Defining the Priority of Using 18F-FDG PET for Recurrent Cervical Cancer. (J Nucl Med)

Detection of adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix in Papanicolaou tests: comparison of diagnostic accuracy with other high-grade lesions. (Arch Pathol Lab Med)

Detection of antibodies against a human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 peptide that differentiate high-risk from low-risk HPV-associated low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions. (J Gen Virol)

Detection of Recurrent Cervical Cancer by Whole-Body FDG PET Scan in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Women. (Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2005)

Diagnostic and prognostic use of DNA image cytometry in cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions and invasive carcinoma. (Cancer)

Efficacy of cone biopsy of the uterine cervix during frozen section for the evaluation of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3. (Am J Clin Pathol)

Extended experience in the use of laparoscopic ultrasound to detect pelvic nodal metastasis in patients with cervical carcinoma. (Gynecol Oncol)

Five-year follow-up of women with borderline and mildly dyskaryotic cervical smears. (Cytopathology)

High prevalence of human papillomavirus type 58 in Mexican colposcopy patients. (J Clin Virol)

High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions: abbreviating posttreatment surveillance. (Obstet Gynecol)

Histopathologic parameters of prognosis in cervical cancer - a review (International Journal of Gynecological Cancer)

Human papillomavirus detection: verification with cervical cytology. (Clin Lab Sci)

Human papillomavirus genotypes in cervical cancers in Mozambique. (J Gen Virol)

Human papillomavirus genotypes in women with cervical cytological abnormalities from an area with high incidence of cervical cancer. (Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo)

Human papillomavirus genotyping and p16(INK4a) expression in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia of adolescents. (Mod Pathol)

Human papillomavirus typing of rare cervical carcinomas. (Arch Pathol Lab Med)

Human papillomavirus-31-related types predict better survival in cervical carcinoma. (Cancer)

Improving the quality of cervical screening. (BJOG)

Liquid-based cytology findings of glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix. Report of a case with histologic correlation and molecular analysis. (Acta Cytol)

Many unnecessary Pap smears are performed after hysterectomy. (J Fam Pract)

Multiple high risk HPV infections are common in cervical neoplasia and young women in a cervical screening population. (J Clin Pathol)

New strategies for cervical cancer screening in adolescents. (Curr Opin Pediatr)

Pap screening in a U.S. health plan. (Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev)

Peritoneal Carcinomatosis From Cervical Cancer Detected by F-18 FDG Positron Emission Tomography. (Clin Nucl Med. 2005)

Positron emission tomography with 2-deoxy-2-[(18)F]fluoro-D-glucose for evaluating local and distant disease in patients with cervical cancer. (Mol Imaging Biol)

Physical state and expression of HPV DNA in benign and dysplastic cervical tissue: different levels of viral integration are correlated with lesion grade. (Gynecol Oncol)

Primary cervical cancer screening by self-sampling of human papillomavirus DNA in internal medicine outpatient clinics. (Ann Oncol)

Psychological impact of human papillomavirus testing in women with borderline or mildly dyskaryotic cervical smear test results: cross sectional questionnaire study (BMJ)

Quantification of human papillomavirus DNA in the plasma of patients with cervical cancer. (Int J Gynecol Cancer)

Surgical and radiographic staging in patients with cervical cancer. (Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol)

Telomerase and human papillomavirus as diagnostic adjuncts for cervical dysplasia and carcinoma. (Hum Pathol)

Three-dimensional power Doppler imaging of early-stage cervical cancer. (Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol)

To be reassured or to understand? A dilemma in communicating normal cervical screening results. (Br J Health Psychol)

Usefulness of human papillomavirus testing in the follow-up of patients with high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia after conization. (Am J Obstet Gynecol)

Video monitoring of smear-taking at colposcopy: relationship to cytology. (BJOG)

Virologic Versus Cytologic Triage of Women With Equivocal Pap Smears: A Meta-analysis of the Accuracy To Detect High-Grade Intraepithelial Neoplasia (J Natl Cancer Inst)

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