Vaginal cancers

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-76

  Creasman, William T ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Intraepithelial vaginal cancer; Invasive vaginal cancer; Virginal neoplasias

Indexed keywords

CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA; VAGINA CANCER;

EID: 14644389416     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200502000-00013     Document Type: Review

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