title: Is it time to introduce HPV self-sampling for primary cervical cancer screening?
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Petignat
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Vassilakos
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging; D052685:Alphapapillomavirus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D030361:Papillomavirus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods*; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000821:virology*; D014626:Vaginal Smears / Q000379:methods*; D002578:Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral