A comparison of modified MonoPrep2 of liquid-based cytology with ThinPrep Pap test

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 693-698

  Nam, Jong Hee ^a   Kim, Hyung Seok ^b   Lee, Ji Shin ^a   Choi, Ho Sun ^a   Min, Kyung Whan ^c   Park, Chang Soo ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b The Armed Forces Capital Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Deaconess Hospital Oklahoma City   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquid based cytology; MonoPrep2 ; ThinPrep Pap test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VAGINA SMEAR; VIRUS DETECTION; WART VIRUS;

CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 4444231289     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.05.047     Document Type: Article

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