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Challenges of false positive and negative results in cervical cancer screening

2020-03-20 public and global health Title + abstract only
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ObjectiveTo quantify the impact and accuracy of different screening approaches for cervical cancer, including liquid based cytology (LBC), molecular testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, and their combinations via parallel co-testing and sequential triage. The secondary goal was to predict the effect of differing coverage rates of HPV vaccination on the performance of screening tests and in the interpretation of their results. DesignModelling study. Main outcomes measuredDifferent ...

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