The office application of colposcopy, HPV DNA testing, and the loop electrosurgical excision procedure

R. M. Richart, Jr Wright

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Abstract

Invasive cervical cancers and their precursors are caused by HPV. Detection and treatment of cervical cancer precursors have been shown tin numerous studies to decrease both the incidence of and death from cervical cancer in screened populations. This article discusses several different approaches used to screen for cervical cancer and its precursors.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)39-47
Number of pages9
JournalInfertility and Reproductive Medicine Clinics of North America
Volume10
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 1999

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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