A New Brazilian Device for Cervical Cancer Screening: Acceptability and Accuracy of Self-sampling.

Martina Lichtenfels Noely Paula Cristina Lorenzi Maricy Tacla Alves Barbosa Kaori YokochiFlávia FrustocklCamila Alves Silva André Luiz da Silva Lara Termini Caroline Brunetto de Farias

Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2023)

Self-sampling using the new Brazilian device SelfCervix® is not inferior in HPV-DNA detection rate compared with physician-collection, and patients are supportive of the method. Therefore, it might be an option to reach under-screened populations in Brazil.

Keyphrases

cervical cancer screening
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
emergency department
primary care
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
genetic diversity
loop mediated isothermal amplification
nucleic acid