Squamous carcinoma of the uterine cervix with CIN 3-like growth pattern: An under-diagnosed lesion

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 95-99

  Al Nafussi, A I ^a   Monaghan, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cervix; CIN 3; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

EID: 0034119102     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.2000.00017.x     Document Type: Article

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