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Triage of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions using human papillomavirus messenger ribonucleic acid tests-A prospective population-based register study.

Kristian ReinholdtKirsten E JuulChristian DehlendorffChristian MunkSusanne K KjaerLouise T Thomsen
Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2019)
In women with LSIL, Aptima had high sensitivity for CIN2+, but low specificity, especially in women aged <40 years. The Proofer test may be useful to limit immediate colposcopy referrals in younger women with LSIL, but given its low sensitivity and negative predictive value, Proofer negative women must be followed with repeat cytology.
Keyphrases
  • high grade
  • low grade
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • emergency department
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • cervical cancer screening
  • breast cancer risk
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • ultrasound guided