One-session management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: A solution for developing countries: A prospective, randomized trial of LEEP versus laser excisional conization

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-15

  Santos, Carlos ^a   Galdos, Ricardo ^a   Alvarez, Manuel ^a   Velarde, Carlos ^a   Barriga, Oscar ^a   Dyer, Richard ^a   Estrada, Hernan ^a   Almonte, Maribel ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES NEOPLÁSICAS   (Peru)

^b Maes Heller Cancer Research Centre   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN EXCISION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SCREENING; COLPOSCOPY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LASER SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CONIZATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PATIENT DROPOUTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029869703     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0088     Document Type: Article

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