High viral load identifies cervical lesions-letter

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1924-

  Origoni, Massimo ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; VIRUS DNA;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DNA TEST; LETTER; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS LOAD; WART VIRUS;

CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84886399923     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-0750     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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2. Origoni M, Cristoforoni P, Costa S, Mariani L, Scirpa P, Lorincz A, et al. HPV-DNA testing for cervical cancer precursors: from evidence to clinical practice. Ecancermedicalscience 2012;6:258.
3. Origoni M, Carminati G, Rolla S, Clementi M, Sideri M, Sandri MT, et al. Human papillomavirus viral load expressed as relative light units (RLU) correlates with the presence and grade of preneoplastic lesions of the uterine cervix in atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) cytology. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2012;31:2401-6.
4. Origoni M, Carminati G, Sideri M, Clementi M, Rolla S, Candiani M. "Low-grade positivity" of HPV viral load after atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US) cytology identifies women at lowrisk for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 and 3. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2012;33:261-4.