HPV testing as an effective triage strategy in the follow-up after fertility-sparing treatment for glandular lesions of the uterine cervix.

Lukáš DostálekPavel FreitagMiroslava SlovackovaTomas ZimaMartin KomarcLenka FricovaTomas FucikKristyna NemejcovaDavid CibulaDaniel BryndaJiri Slama

Published in: International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society (2023)

Our retrospective study demonstrated a significant association between the risk of recurrence and HPV status during the follow-up period. Consequently, long-term follow-up utilizing HPV testing and genotyping appears to be a secure alternative to a hysterectomy.

Keyphrases

high grade
emergency department
cervical cancer screening
high throughput
preterm birth
genome wide
gene expression
young adults
replacement therapy