Background A 2017 meta-analysis of data from 25 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of
vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) revealed …

Background In four randomised trials, human papillomavirus (HPV)-based screening for
cervical cancer was compared with cytology-based cervical screening, and precursors of …

Background Recent reports suggest that the reduction in mortality achieved by the UK
national cervical screening programme is too small to justify its financial and psychosocial …

Background Testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA is reportedly more sensitive than
cytology for the detection of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). The …

Cytology and histology records and cervical samples for HPV assay were obtained from a
prospective cohort of 49 655 women attending clinics for routine cervical cytology in or near …

We obtained lifetime occupational and residential histories by telephone interview with 622
mesothelioma patients (512 men, 110 women) and 1420 population controls. Odds ratios …

Background: Compared with the general population, carriers of germline mutations in RB1
who survive retinoblastoma (ie, hereditary retinoblastoma survivors) are at increased risk of …

BACKGROUND: The additional sensitivity of HPV testing compared with cytology could
permit extended cervical screening intervals. We wished to determine, through a further …

Objectives: Primary cervical screening uses cytology to detect cancer precursor lesions
[cervical intraepithelial neoplasia stage 3 or beyond (CIN3+)]. Human papillomavirus (HPV) …

To evaluate the effectiveness of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in primary cervical
screening. This was a cross-sectional study from the recruitment phase of a prospective …