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Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium
associated with a higher probability of ulcer healing as a first event. Among many possible contributing factors, a worse vascular state associated with a higher rate of (previous) smoking in men stands out. ...
The European response to the WHO call cervical cancer as a public health problem
achieve 70% of screening coverage in the target age group, providing also HPV testing on self‐samples for non‐ or under‐screened women; and to manage 90% of screen‐positive women. To guide member states ...
Cervical cancer screening using HPV tests on self-samples: attitudes and preferences of women participating in the VALHUDES study
were analysed. RESULTS Of the 515 participants, nearly all women confirmed that self-sampling may help in reaching under-screened women (93%). Nevertheless, 44% of the participants stated before starting ...
Activity-Based Detection and Bioanalytical Confirmation of a Fatal Carfentanil Intoxication.
of the most potent opioids known, has recently been reported as a contaminant in street heroin in the United States and Europe, and is associated with an increased number of life-threatening emergency ...
The future role for colposcopy in Europe.
likely to increase. We have considered how these issues will affect states that have varying implementation of organized cervical screening programs and varying degrees of implementation of HPV testing or ...
HPV testing and vaccination in Europe.
detect cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN 3) and cervical cancer even in those states providing rigorous quality control of their cervical screening programs. The impact of vaccination against ...
Comprehensive control of human papillomavirus infections and related diseases.
recognized as one of the major causes of infection-related cancer worldwide, as well as the causal factor in other diseases. Strong evidence for a causal etiology with HPV has been stated by the International ...
Trends in cervical cancer incidence and mortality in the Baltic countries, Bulgaria and Romania.
Weiderpass, Elisabete Source: Int J Cancer, Volume 128, Issue 8, p.1899-907 (2011) Keywords: Adult Age factors Aged Baltic States Bulgaria Cohort Studies Female Humans incidence middle aged Neoplasm ...
Burden of cervical cancer in Europe: estimates for 2004.
member states. In order to evaluate the impact of existing and new prevention methods, regularly updated information on the burden of cervical cancer is needed. The best estimates of mortality and ...
Chapter 9: Clinical applications of HPV testing: a summary of meta-analyses.
p.S3/78-89 (2006) Keywords: DNA, Viral Europe Female Humans Mass Screening Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Papillomaviridae Papillomavirus Infections Sensitivity and Specificity Treatment Outcome United States ...