Assessment of automated primary screening on PAPNET of cervical smears in the PRISMATIC trial

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Volumn 353, Issue 9162, 1999, Pages 1381-1385

  Bosanquet, N ^a   Coleman, D V ^a   Dore, C J ^a   Douglas, G ^a   Magee, L J ^a   Baker, R ^a   Amerasinghe, C ^a   Falcon, C ^a   McKee, G ^a   Sayer, B ^a   Morse, A ^a   Padel, A ^a   Symonds, M ^a   Kocjan, G ^a   McGloin, J ^a   Havelock, C ^a   Hudson, E ^a  

^a St Mary s Campus   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0033599724     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)11224-2     Document Type: Article

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