False negative colposcopy is associated with thinner cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2 and 3

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-36

  Yang, Bin ^a   Pretorius, Robert G ^b   Belinson, Jerome L ^a   Zhang, Xun ^c   Burchette, Raoul ^d   Qiao, You Lin ^c  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Southern California Permanente Medical Group   (United States)

^c PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelial neoplasia of CIN 2 3; False negative colposcopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

BIOPSY; CELL NUCLEUS; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; COLPOSCOPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 45549108932     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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