Could urine testing be the future of cervical cancer screening?

Womens Health (Lond). 2015 Jun;11(3):265-7. doi: 10.2217/whe.15.21.
No abstract available

Keywords: HPV; cervical cancer; human papillomavirus; screening; self-testing.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Cervix Uteri / virology
  • DNA, Viral / analysis
  • DNA, Viral / urine*
  • Early Detection of Cancer
  • Female
  • Human Papillomavirus DNA Tests / methods*
  • Humans
  • Papillomaviridae / isolation & purification*
  • Papillomavirus Infections / diagnosis
  • Papillomavirus Infections / urine*
  • Urine / virology*
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / virology

Substances

  • DNA, Viral