Should endocervical excision and curettage be done during LEEP?

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 104-107

  Prevost M R ^a   Fung Kee Fung, M ^a   Senterman, M ^a   Faught, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Ectocervix; Endocervical curettage; Endocervix; LEEP; Loop electrosurgical excision procedure; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOSCOPY; CURETTAGE; ELECTROSURGERY; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE ENDOCERVIX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CURETTAGE; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031002611     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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