Performance of Aptima-HPV in the cervical cancer screening program of Portugal: a cost-analysis

Abstract Background Cervical cancer is a major concern to women’s health, being the fourth most common cancer worldwide. A great percentage of these cancer is consequence of an HPV infection, namely from specific genotypes such as 16/18. Portuguese screening program subjects women to a reflex cytolo...

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Main Authors: Daniel Figueiredo, Inês Ribeiro, Ana Penedones, Diogo Mendes, Carlos Alves, Francisco Batel-Marques, Daniel Pereira da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02219-0