Reduction in the cumulative incidence rate of cervical cancer by one life time selective screening

Neoplasma

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 272-274

  Juneja, A ^a   Murthy, N S ^a   Tuteja, R K ^b   Sardana, S ^a   Das, D K ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer cervix; Selective screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0030842956     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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