The findings support current guidelines that advise that both tests be used in cervical cancer screening, study lead author Julia Gage, a research fellow in the NCI's division of cancer epidemiology and genetics, said in an institute news release.
Date: Jul 18, 2014
Category: Health
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HPV test better than Pap for assessing cervical cancer risk: study
Primary HPV screening might be a viable alternative to Pap screening alone, said Julia Gage, the studys lead author from the National Institutes of Healths National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.