Publications by authors named "S Krivus"

Objective: In our review article we focused on the circulating HPV DNA and its potential role in the pathogenesis of cervical cancer and in the evaluation of patients´ prognosis with cervical cancer Design: The article is a systematic review study analyzing available scientific articles focused on the circulating HPV DNA.

Setting: Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jesenius faculty of Medicine in Martin, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Methods: In our study we searched the medical database PubMed with the key words: circulating HPV DNA, cervical cancer, cervical precanceroses.

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Aim: Colposcopic indexes including Reid index and Swede score were developed to make the colposcopy more objective. The aim of our study was to evaluate the significance of colposcopic indexes in the evaluation of ASC-H cervical lesions.

Methods: We carried out a cross-sectional study in the Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology between January 2013 and December 2018.

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Malignancies are one of the leading causes of mortality in women during their reproductive life. Treatment of gynecological malignant tumors during pregnancy is possible but not simple, since it creates a conflict between care of the mother and the fetus. BC is the most prevalent malignancy diagnosed in pregnancy, ranking up to 21% of all pregnancy-related malignancies.

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Metastatic breast cancer is characterized by aggressive spreading to distant organs. Despite huge multilevel research, there are still several important challenges that have to be clarified in the management of this disease. Therefore, recent investigations have implemented a modern, multiomic approach with the aim of identifying specific biomarkers for not only early detection but also to predict treatment responses and metastatic spread.

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Endometrial cancer is the most commonly diagnosed gynecological cancer and its incidence is increasing worldwide. The number of patients with this disease is likely to continue to grow, including younger patients. It is a complex disease driven by abnormal genetic and epigenetic alterations, as well as environmental factors.

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