May 9, 2026 · BMC women's health · DOI: 10.1186/s12905-026-04499-8

Analysis of factors influencing the missed diagnosis of cervical precancerous lesions by colposcopy

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The authors aimed to identify factors influencing the missed diagnosis of cervical precancerous lesions during colposcopy. Their retrospective study found that age over 40, absence of postcoital vaginal bleeding, low-grade abnormalities in TCT results, non-HPV16 infection, and lesions located in the cervical canal were significant independent risk factors for missed diagnoses. The study highlights the need for caution in interpreting these findings due to its retrospective nature and limited follow-up.

Leilei Yuan, Hui Wang, Zhengjun Xu, Kejie Liu, Shi Lan

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