In a large study in the Netherlands, a pap test plus DNA testing for HPV was found to be more effective in detecting potentially cancerous cervical lesions.
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DNA test aids detection of cervical lesions
DNA test aids detection of cervical lesions
December 27, 2011 By
HPV DNA test best at detecting cervical cancer
December 15, 2011 By
DNA testing for the human papilloma virus in cervical cancer screening is the best option for detecting the cancer in women over 30, finds a new study.
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HPV DNA test best at detecting cervical cancer
OncoHealth Takes on HPV Testing Market with Protein-Based Assay
December 7, 2011 By
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – While the buzz around human papillomavirus testing has centered on DNA-based testing, a startup firm is looking to carve out a place in the market with protein-based tests that it says offer a critical advantage over DNA tests.
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OncoHealth Takes on HPV Testing Market with Protein-Based Assay
Study: HPV Tests Better at Predicting Cervical Cancer Than Pap Tests
August 23, 2011 By
DNA tests that detect the most virulent strains of human papilloma virus, or HPV, may find more advanced precancerous cells that can lead to cervical cancer than traditional Pap smears, a new study shows.
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Study: HPV Tests Better at Predicting Cervical Cancer Than Pap Tests
