Evidence of decreased long-term risk of cervical pre-cancer after negative primary HPV screens compared to negative cytology screens in a longitudinal cohort study.

Anna Gottschlich Quan Hong Lovedeep Gondara Md Saiful Alam Darrel A Cook Ruth Elwood Martin Marette H Lee Joy Melnikow Stuart J Peacock Lily Proctor Gavin Stuart Eduardo L Franco Mel Krajden Laurie W Smith Gina Suzanne Ogilvie

Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2024)

These findings suggest that primary HPV screening intervals could be extended beyond the current five-year recommendation potentially reducing barriers to screening.

Keyphrases

high grade
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