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Age distribution of high-risk HPV infection and cervical lesions in an unvaccinated adult Brazilian population within an organized screening program
Última atualização: fevereiro 6, 2026High-risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) persistent infection is the necessary cause of cervical cancer, yet age-specific prevalence patterns in unvaccinated adult women remain insufficiently characterized in Brazil. This population-based study describes the distribution of hr-HPV infection and cervical lesions among 20,398 women aged 25–64 years screened during the first screening round of the PREVENTIVO organized program...
Diagnostic performance and clinical utility of p16 immunostaining in a population-based HPV DNA screening program
Última atualização: fevereiro 1, 2026This study aimed to evaluate p16 expression and its clinical utility in cervical biopsies from women who tested positive for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) in a real-world screening program, assessing its correlation with HPV genotype, lesion grade, clinical management, and diagnostic upgrading.
