5 Questions
What is the most accurate method for triaging women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US)?
High-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing
What indicates neoplastic transformation of human papillomavirus–infected cervical cells?
Overexpression of p16, with or without Ki-67
What did the literature search focus on?
Women with ASC-US or LSIL triaged with dual staining (p16/Ki-67) and/or p16 staining
What did the studies indicate about the specificity of hrHPV testing for triaging low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL)?
Very low specificity
How many studies were eligible in the literature search conducted?
Thirty-eight studies
Test your knowledge on cervical cancer screening and triage with this quiz. Learn about the use of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing and the challenges in triaging low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL).
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