Guidelines for anal cytology - To make cytological diagnosis and follow up much more reliable

Cytopathology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-22

  Scholefield, J H ^a   Johnson, J ^b   Hitchcock, A ^c   Kocjan, G ^d   Smith, J H F ^e   Smith, P A ^f   Ferryman, S ^g   Byass, P ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anus; Cytology; Intra epithelial neoplasia

Indexed keywords

ANUS CANCER; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING; STANDARDIZATION;

ANAL CANAL; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 0031907621     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2303.1998.00134.x     Document Type: Article

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