Cytology, histology, and colposcopy in the diagnosis of neoplastic non-invasive epithelial lesions of the cervix

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 36-38

  Gullotta, G ^a   Margariti, P A ^a   Rabitti, C ^a   Balsamo, G ^a   Valle, D ^a   Capelli, A ^a   Mancuso, S ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

CIN; Colposcopy; Cytology; Histology; HPV

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLPOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRECANCER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; COLPOSCOPY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0031057803     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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