Anal cytology: Is there a role for reflex HPV DNA testing?

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 152-156

  Walts, Ann E ^a   Thomas, P ^a   Bose, S ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anal cytology; HPV DNA; Human papilloma virus; SurePath

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 23944487139     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20212     Document Type: Article

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