HPV persistence after cervical surgical excision of high‐grade cervical lesions
Giorgio Bogani, Francesco Sopracordevole, Andrea Ciavattini, Enrico Vizza, Paolo Vercellini, Fabio Ghezzi, Giovanni Scambia, Violante Di Donato, Andrea Giannini, Francesco Raspagliesi
Abstract
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the primary cause of cervical dysplasia and cervical cancer. Attempts are needed to better categorize patients with HPV in order to provide useful information for prognosticating and appropriately tailoring surveillance.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCervical cancerHuman papillomavirusDysplasiaPersistence (discontinuity)Surgical excisionColposcopyCervical intraepithelial neoplasiaSurgeryCancerPathologyInternal medicineGeotechnical engineeringEngineeringCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments