HPV detection - an adjunct to triage of atypical cervical cytology in screening for risk of cervical cancer

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Project Title
HPV detection - an adjunct to triage of atypical cervical cytology in screening for risk of cervical cancer
Principal Investigator
Professor Cheung, Annie Nga Yin   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Wong Grace Ching Yin   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
33
Start Date
2007-01-01
Amount
711200
Conference Title
HPV detection - an adjunct to triage of atypical cervical cytology in screening for risk of cervical cancer
Presentation Title
Keywords
atypical cervical cytology, cervical cancer, HPV detection
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
206208
Grant Type
S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Funding Year
2006
Status
Completed
Objectives
To provide HPV molecular test to women with equivocal atypical cells (ASCUS) diagnosed in cervical cytology as an adjunct for triage so that early diagnosis and treatment can be provided to women with real risk of harbouring cervical cancer or its high grade precursors.