Browsing by Subject "Cervical Cancer"
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Concordance Between the Generation 3 Point-of-Care Tampon (Pocket) Digital Colposcope and Standard-of-Care Colposcope Using Acetic Acid and Lugol’s Iodine Images in Lima, Peru
(2017)Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of death for women worldwide with 85% of deaths occurring in low and middle-income countries, despite being both preventable and treatable if detected early enough. The burden ... -
Development of Optical Technologies for Comprehensive Screening of Cervical Epithelial Health
(2019)Cervical cancer is one of the most common gynecologic malignancies with significant morbidity and mortality globally. However, most pre-cancers are easily treatable such that early detection of cervical abnormalities is ... -
Evaluating the Feasibility of Self-sampling using CareHPV™ and Treatment with Cryotherapy in Haiti
(2018)Introduction: Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of death for women in Haiti. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of HPV self-sampling using CareHPV™ and subsequent treatment with cryotherapy ... -
Predictors of Successful Treatment Acquisition Among HPV Positive Women in Western Kenya
(2018)AbstractBackground: While highly preventable cervical cancer remains a leading cause ofcancer in women globally. Sub-Saharan Africa is disproportionately affected, and inKenya specifically, over 4,800 new cervical cancer ... -
Prevalence and Genotype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus in Women with Cervical Histopathology in Haiti
(2010)The development of HPV vaccines has generated a great deal of hope that the burden of cervical cancer may be eliminated over the next several decades. However, this enthusiasm may be premature if the genotypes associated ...
