Table 1

Type of tissue sample of cervical cancer and CIN lesion used for HPV detection

Cervical ca.CIN3CIN2CIN1
Biopsies75302725
Large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ)1564
Intracervical curettages6432
Cervix conisations14128
Hysterectomies8012
Total104403941
  • CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.