The role of self-collection devices for cytology and human papillomavirus DNA testing in cervical cancer screening

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 127-132

  Bidus, Michael A ^a   Zahn, Christopher M ^b   Maxwell, G Larry ^a   Rodriguez, Mildred ^a   Elkas, John C ^a   Rose, G Scott ^a  

^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

VIRUS DNA;

CANCER SCREENING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; SCREENING TEST; SELF CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAMPON; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VAGINAL LAVAGE; VIRUS DETECTION; WART VIRUS;

DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SELF CARE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 14844354506     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.grf.0000151569.46072.34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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