The diagnostic accuracy of TCT + HPV-DNA for cervical cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study sought to systematically analyze the clinical diagnostic value of tumor markers combined with ThinPrep cytologic test (TCT) and human papillomavirus (HPV) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) detection for cervical cancer and pre-cancerous lesions. However, there is a lot of controversy in the field of TCT + HPV-DNA. Many people have mixed opinions on the accuracy of TCT + HPV-DNA, and there is no unified opinion. Therefore, it is necessary to further confirm the significance of this combined detection method in the early diagnosis of cervical cancer by applying meta method.

Methods

The Cochrane Library, PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, Chinese Biomedical Literature Database (CBM) databases were searched to retrieve studies. To assess the methodological quality o

SUBMITTER: Li T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9372687 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature