Accuracy of visual screening for cervical neoplasia: Results from an IARC multicentre study in India and Africa

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 907-913

  Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy ^a   Basu, Parthasarathy ^b   Wesley, Ramani S ^c   Mahe, Cédric ^a   Keita, Namory ^d   Mbalawa, Charles C Gombe ^e   Sharma, Rameshwar ^f   Dolo, Amadou ^g   Shastri, Surendra S ^h   Nacoulma, Marius ⁱ   Nayama, Madi ^j   Somanathan, Thara ^c   Lucas, Eric ^a   Muwonge, Richard ^a   Frappart, Lucien ^k   Parkin, D Maxwell ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (India)

^c REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

^d University Hospital of Conakry   (Guinea)

^e UNIVERSITÉ MARIEN NGOUABI   (Congo)

^f B Mahaveer Cancer Hosp/Res Ctr   (India)

^g HÔPITAL GABRIEL TOURÉ   (Mali)

^h TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

ⁱ CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE YALGADO OUÉDRAOGO   (Burkina Faso)

^j Maternité ISSAKA GAZOBI   (Niger)

^k EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

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Author keywords

Accuracy; Acetic acid; Cervical neoplasia; Lugol's iodine; Screening; Sensitivity; Specificity; VIA; VILI; Visual inspection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOSCOPY; CONGO; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GUINEA; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALI; MASS SCREENING; MULTICENTER STUDY; NIGER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; VISUAL INSPECTION;

ADULT; AFRICA; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY; COLPOSCOPY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDIA; MASS SCREENING; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2942526835     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.20190     Document Type: Article

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