A new, liquid-based cytology technique

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 149-153

  Weynand, Birgit ^a   Berlière, Martine ^a   Haumont, Esther ^a   Massart, Françoise ^a   Pourvoyeur, Anne ^a   Bernard, Pierre ^a   Donnez, Jacques ^a   Galant, Christine ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Human; Liquid based cytology; Mass screening; Papanicolaou smear; Papillomavirus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIQUID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX DISEASE;

PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

EID: 0037346424     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326495     Document Type: Article

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