Performance of standardised colposcopy to detect cervical precancer and cancer for triage of women testing positive for human papillomavirus: results from the ESTAMPA multicentric screening study

Summary: Background: Colposcopy, currently included in WHO recommendations as an option to triage human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive women, remains as the reference standard to guide both biopsy for confirmation of cervical precancer and cancer and treatment approaches. We aim to evaluate the perf...

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Main Authors: Joan Valls, PhD, Armando Baena, PhD, Gino Venegas, MD, Marcela Celis, MD, Mauricio González, MD, Carlos Sosa, MD, Jorge Luis Santin, MD, Marina Ortega, MD, Ana Soilán, MD, Elmer Turcios, MD, Jacqueline Figueroa, MD, Margarita Rodríguez de la Peña, MD, Alicia Figueredo, MD, Andrea Verónica Beracochea, MD, Natalia Pérez, MD, Josefina Martínez-Better, MD, Oscar Lora, MD, Julio Yamil Jiménez, MD, Diana Giménez, MD, Laura Fleider, MD, Yuly Salgado, BSN, Sandra Martínez, BSN, Yenny Bellido-Fuentes, BSN, Bettsy Flores, MD, Silvio Tatti, MD, Verónica Villagra, MD, Aurelio Cruz-Valdez, MD, Carolina Terán, MD, Gloria Inés Sánchez, MD, Guillermo Rodríguez, MD, Maria Alejandra Picconi, PhD, Annabelle Ferrera, MD, Laura Mendoza, ProfPhD, Alejandro Calderón, MD, Raul Murillo, MD, Carolina Wiesner, MD, Nathalie Broutet, MD, Silvana Luciani, MD, Carlos Pérez, MD, Teresa M Darragh, ProfMD, José Jerónimo, MD, Rolando Herrero, MD, Maribel Almonte, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X22005459