Screen-and-treat approach in managing cervical cancer precursor lesions: An observational study with 524 women

• Published in: European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology Vol. 280; pp. 78 - 82
• Main Authors: Yoneda, Juliana Y., Teixeira, Julio C., Derchain, Sophie, Bragança, Joana F., Zeferino, Luiz C., Vale, Diama B.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.01.2023
• Subjects: Biopsy; Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia; Cervix Uteri - pathology; Colposcopy; Colposcopy - methods; Conization; Female; Humans; Pregnancy; Screen-and-treat; Uterine Cervical Dysplasia - diagnosis; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - pathology; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - surgery; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Conization; Colposcopy; Screen-and-treat; Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

•The screen-and-treat approach aims to reduce the losses ascribed to follow-up.•No difference was observed in the LLETZ diagnosis in terms of who used this approach.•Negative colposcopic findings are more often associated with overtreatment. To detect factors related to overtreatment with the “Scree...