A framework for cervical cancer elimination in low-and-middle-income countries: a scoping review and roadmap for interventions and research priorities

MB Shin, G Liu, N Mugo, PJ Garcia, DW Rao… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The World Health Organization announced an ambitious call for cervical cancer elimination
worldwide. With existing prevention and treatment modalities, cervical cancer elimination is …

Colposcopic accuracy in diagnosing squamous intraepithelial lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the International Federation of Cervical Pathology and …

D Qin, A Bai, P Xue, S Seery, J Wang, MJG Mendez… - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Colposcopy is an important tool in diagnosing cervical cancer, and the
International Federation of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy (IFCPC) issued the latest …

Automated methods for the decision support of cervical cancer screening using digital colposcopies

K Fernandes, JS Cardoso, J Fernandes - Ieee Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cervical cancer remains a significant cause of mortality in low-income countries. However, it
can often be cured by removing the affected tissues when detected in early stages …

Advances in technologies for cervical cancer detection in low-resource settings

KA Kundrod, CA Smith, B Hunt… - Expert review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Cervical cancer mortality rates remain high in low-and middle-income countries
(LMICs) and other medically underserved areas due to challenges with implementation and …

Portable Pocket colposcopy performs comparably to standard‐of‐care clinical colposcopy using acetic acid and Lugol's iodine as contrast mediators: an …

JL Mueller, CT Lam, D Dahl, MN Asiedu… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Our goal was to develop a tele‐colposcopy platform for primary‐care clinics to
improve screening sensitivity and access. Specifically, we developed a low‐cost, portable …

Is it time to move beyond visual inspection with acetic acid for cervical cancer screening?

SL Silkensen, M Schiffman… - … Health: Science and …, 2018 - ghspjournal.org
Newly emerging low-cost molecular assays and improved visual tests for cervical cancer
screening call into question the role of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA). VIA-based …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative screening of cervical cancers for low-resource settings: pilot study of smartphone-based endoscopic visual inspection after acetic acid using …

JK Bae, HJ Roh, JS You, K Kim, Y Ahn… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Approximately 90% of global cervical cancer (CC) is mostly found in low-and
middle-income countries. In most cases, CC can be detected early through routine …

Adaptive design of fluorescence imaging systems for custom resolution, fields of view, and geometries

R Wang, RJ Deutsch, ED Sunassee, BT Crouch… - BME …, 2023 - spj.science.org
Objective and Impact Statement: We developed a generalized computational approach to
design uniform, high-intensity excitation light for low-cost, quantitative fluorescence imaging …

A novel speculum-free imaging strategy for visualization of the internal female lower reproductive system

MN Asiedu, JS Agudogo, ME Dotson, E Skerrett… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Fear of the speculum and feelings of vulnerability during the gynecologic exams are two of
the biggest barriers to cervical cancer screening for women. To address these barriers, we …

[HTML][HTML] Multicontrast pocket colposcopy cervical cancer diagnostic algorithm for referral populations

N AsieduMercy - BME frontiers, 2022 - spj.science.org
Abstract Objective and Impact Statement. We use deep learning models to classify cervix
images—collected with a low-cost, portable Pocket colposcope—with biopsy-confirmed high …