Controversial topics in abnormal cervical cytology: "See and treat"

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 193-201

  Dainty, Louis A ^a   Elkas, John C ^a   Rose, G Scott ^a   Zahn, Christopher M ^b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLPOSCOPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOOP ELECTROSURGICAL EXCISION PROCEDURE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA;

COLPOSCOPY; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; UTERINE CERVICAL DYSPLASIA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 14844342310     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.grf.0000151582.70615.06     Document Type: Conference Paper

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