Natural history of the minimally abnormal papanicolaou smear

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 385-388

  Montz, F J ^a,b   Monk, Bradley J ^a,b   McCabe Fowler, J ^b   Nguyen, Lily ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; CERVIX DYSPLASIA; COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0026663244     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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