Comparison of cervical cancer screening models based on Pap and HPV tests in Tbilisi, Georgia
The results suggest that the HPV test with HPV16/18 genotyping and LBC triage is a more effective primary screening method compared to conventional Pap tests. This information should be the basis for transition from cytological screening to HPV testing in Georgia.
Authors
- Tamuna Gogoladze
- Nino Chikhladze (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5772-1699)
- Tamar Alibegashvili
- Tamar Skhirtladze
- Nikoloz Chkhartishvili (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1309-825X)
- Eter Kiguradze
Institutions
- Tbilisi State University (GE)
- AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research Center (GE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Central European Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21101/cejph.a8014
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00