Cervical Cancer Screening with ThinPrep and High Risk HPV DNA
From: Braun, R. Daniel (rbraun@iupui.edu)
Wed Apr 28 06:30:04 2004
I asked several members of our Onc division about this. The consensus of
opinion was: "Why are you doing the thin prep to begin with?". There is
still no evidence that it decreases either the incidence of or the
death rate from cervical cancer anymore than using the standard pap
smear.
Dan
R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG
Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana
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