Fourth, defining appropriate follow-up for abnormal cancer screening test results for cervical cancer is particularly complex,42 and our algorithms did not reflect the most recent changes in the consensus guide
Abbreviations: CIN3 þ , Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or cancer; hrHPV, high-risk human pappillomavirus. (95% CI 0.0 – 5.1), whereas a positive test result increased this risk to 37.5% (29.0 – 46.9). The risks for the subsequent 5 years were 0.01% (95% CI 0.0 – ...
The 2012 ASCCP guidelines included 19 management algorithms. The guidelines were complex and did not fully incorporate the increasing understanding of an individual’s risk for cervical precancer. In 2017, the ASCCP, formerly the American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, and the National...