A study of Pap test history and histologically determined cervical cancer in NSW women, 1997-2003

Journal of Medical Screening

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 190-196

  Morrell, Stephen ^a,b,e,f   Taylor, Richard ^c   Wain, Gerard ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d University of Sydney   (Australia)

^e CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX EPITHELIUM; AUSTRALIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS, PROBLEM-ORIENTED; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 33644843718     PISSN: 09691413     EISSN: 09691413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/096914105775220769     Document Type: Article

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