Cervical Cancer Screening Is a Highly Neglected Procedure Among Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Fernanda Ribeiro Elias CintraLuiza Martins AraújoMaruska Iamut DibLeila Cristina Soares BrolloEvandro Mendes KlumbPublished in: The Journal of rheumatology (2023)
We read with great interest the article published by Chung et al, which emphasizes the low frequency of guideline-congruent cervical cancer screening (CCS) among women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). 1 An adequate CCS was correlated with the use of immunosuppressants and the presence of a gynecologist, whereas Hispanic ethnicity was negatively correlated.