Advancing age and cervical cancer screening and prognosis

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1499-1504

  Sawaya, George F ^a,e   Sung, Hai Yen ^b   Kearney, Kathleen A ^b   Miller, Marie ^b   Kinney, Walter ^b   Hiatt, Robert A ^c   Mandelblatt, Jeanne ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical neoplasia; Older women; Vaginal smears

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROGNOSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0035156377     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.4911243.x     Document Type: Article

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