Objective: To compare the adequacy and efficacy of the liquid-based cytology tool Liqui-PREPTM (LP) withthe conventional Papanicolaou smear (CS) test, for the screening of squamous cell abnormalities. ...

Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer type seen among women in most countriesand an important cause of mortality. Although it is a preventable disease, most women living in developingcountries ...

Poor survival of older cervical cancer patients has been reported; however, related factors , such as theextent of disease and the competitive risk by aging have not been well evaluated. We applied the relative survivalmodel ...

Background: The aim of the paper was to examine knowledge about cervical cancer and in relation toPapanicolaou (Pap) testing among Turkish women. Methods: This cross-sectional study research was carriedout ...

Background: Human papilloma virus (HPV) infection is the major cause of cervical cancer and integrationof HPV DNA into the host cell genome is believed to be essential for malignant transformation. MiRNAs are aclass ...