Which sampling method do you recommen to detect hpv on bladder tumour patients using PCR assay? Urine, tumour tissue, or cytology?

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Nima Hemmat

Dear Mehmet,

Because of the nature of HPV (epitheliotrophic and local infection), you can find the HPV DNA from direct sampling of tumour tissue by PCR assay. The stability of DNA let you detect the HPV DNA from frozen (at -20 degree) or paraffined sample.

Mehmet Sarier

actually I wanted to study on fresh samples. So urethral swab and first void samples I collected.