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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005 97(12):938-939; doi:10.1093/jnci/dji159
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© 2005 Oxford University Press

CORRESPONDENCE

Re: A Study of the Impact of Adding HPV Types to Cervical Cancer Screening and Triage Tests

Silvia Franceschi, Gary M. Clifford

Affiliations of authors: International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France

Correspondence to: Silvia Franceschi, MD International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon cedex 08, France (e-mail: franceschi@iarc.fr).

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In a recent article in the Journal, Schiffman et al. (1) showed that testing for more than about 10 human papillomavirus (HPV) types decreased specificity for detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN3) and cancer more than it increased sensitivity in the ASCUS/LSIL Triage Study (ALTS) and, most notably, in the Proyecto Epidemiológico Guanacaste (PEG). To further elucidate which HPV types are the strongest predictors of the risk of CIN3 and . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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RESPONSE: Re: A Study of the Impact of Adding HPV Types to Cervical Cancer Screening and Triage Tests
Mark Schiffman, Philip E. Castle, Diane Solomon, Mark Stoler, and Cosette Wheeler
J Natl Cancer Inst 2005 97: 939-941. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]