Greuter, Marjolein J. E. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6151-3382
Akwiwu, Eddymurphy U. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9730-7073
Hennink, Simone D.
Bisseling, Tanya M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7976-7949
Spanier, Marcel B. W.
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Nagtegaal, Iris D. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0887-4127
Canfell, Karen
Dekker, Evelien
Klausch, Thomas
Lansdorp-Vogelaar, Iris
van Leerdam, Monique E.
Hoogerbrugge, Nicoline https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2393-8141
Coupé, Veerle M. H. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9553-9791
Funding for this research was provided by:
Dutch Organization for Health Research and Development (531 002020)
Dutch Organization for Health Research and Development (531 002020)
Dutch Organization for Health Research and Development (531 002020)
Article History
Received: 5 February 2026
Accepted: 21 April 2026
First Online: 14 May 2026
Declarations
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: These authors disclose the following: Karen Canfell is co–principal investigator of an investigator-initiated trial of cervical screening, Compass, run by The Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer (ACPCC), which is a government-funded not-for-profit charity; Compass receives infrastructure support from the Australian government and the ACPCC has received equipment and a funding contribution from Roche Molecular Diagnostics. Karen Canfell is also co–principal investigator on a major implementation program, Elimination of Cervical Cancer in the Western Pacific, which has received support from the Minderoo Foundation and equipment donations from Cepheid Inc. Veerle M. H. Coupé has several patents pending and/or issued. Evelien Dekker has endoscopic equipment on loan from FujiFilm and has received a research grant from FujiFilm. Evelien Dekker has also received honoraria for consultancy from Olympus, Fujifilm, Ambu, InterVenn, Norgine, and Exact Sciences, and speakers’ fees from Olympus, GI Supply, Norgine, IPSEN/Mayoly, and FujiFilm. The remaining authors disclose no conflicts.
: This study involves human participants and was approved by the medical ethics committee at Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands (reference no. GZB/GZ 2.205.779). Written informed consent was obtained from each patient included in the study. Participants gave informed consent to participate in the study before taking part.