Progression and regression of low-grade epithelial abnormalities of the cervix

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-112

  Furber, Susan E ^a   Weisberg, Edith ^b   Simpson, Judy M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Family Planning New South Wales   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENITAL HERPES; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUALITY; SURVIVAL; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0031040396     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1997.tb02230.x     Document Type: Review

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