Self-obtained vaginal samples for HPV DNA testing to detect HPV-related cervical disease.

Moon-Hong KimHee-Jung JungSang-Il ParkBeob-Jong Kim

Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2021)

Our study shows that the collection of a SOVAS is feasible and it is comparable to a CS for HPV DNA testing. Future studies are required to investigate the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of a mail-delivered SOVAS for cervical cancer screening.

Keyphrases

cervical cancer screening
circulating tumor
high grade
cell free
single molecule
nucleic acid
current status
circulating tumor cells
case control