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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Jan;113(1):18–25. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31818f5008

Table 4.

A comparison of worst 2-year histologic diagnosis by the clinical center pathologists by study arm and HPV risk group. CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; CIN2:≥CIN3, the ratio of CIN2 to ≥CIN3. IC, Immediate Colposcopy arm; HPV, HPV arm; CM, Conservative Management arm

<CIN2 CIN2 ≥CIN3 Total CIN2/CIN3
Study Arm = CM
    HPV- n 491 11 0 502 n/a
row% 97.8% 2.2% 0.0%
    Non-Carcinogenic n 210 10 7 227 1.4
row% 92.5% 4.4% 3.1%
    Carcinogenic n 661 82 62 831 1.3
row% 79.5% 9.9% 7.5%
    HPV16 n 157 53 94 304 0.6
row% 51.6% 17.4% 30.9%
    Total n 1,519 156 163 1,838 1.0
row% 82.6% 8.5% 8.9%

Study Arm = HPV
    HPV- n 414 4 1 419 4.0
row% 98.8% 1.0% 0.2%
    Non-Carcinogenic n 167 16 2 185 8.0
row% 90.3% 8.6% 1.1%
    Carcinogenic n 448 66 43 557 1.5
row% 80.4% 11.8% 7.7%
    HPV16 n 115 50 55 220 0.9
row% 52.3% 22.7% 25.0%
    Total n 1,144 136 101 1,381 1.3
row% 82.8% 9.9% 7.3%

Study Arm = IC
    HPV- n 433 17 5 455 3.4
row% 95.2% 3.7% 1.1%
    Non-Carcinogenic n 203 21 6 230 3.5
row% 88.3% 9.1% 2.6%
    Carcinogenic n 661 122 61 844 2.0
row% 78.3% 14.5% 7.2%
    HPV16 n 161 61 82 304 0.7
row% 53.0% 20.1% 27.0%
    Total n 1,458 221 154 1,833 1.4
row% 79.5% 12.1% 8.4%
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The reason for the lower number of subjects in the HPV arm is that the HPV arm was closed prematurely for the women referred with a low-grade squamous intraepithelial Pap because of lack of utility for HPV triage in this population.