Cytology and High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Test for Cervical Cancer Screening Assessment.
Frederik A StuebsMartin C KochAnna K DietlWerner AdlerCarol GeppertArndt HartmannAntje KnöllMatthias W BeckmannGrit MehlhornCarla E SchulmeyerPaul GassPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
The accuracy of Pap smears is comparable with the screening results. A positive hrHPV test increases the risk for HSIL+ fivefold. Colposcopy is necessary to diagnose HSIL+ correctly.