The use of screening episodes linked to CIN3 and invasive cancer registrations to study outcomes from the NHS Cervical Screening Programme

Cytopathology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 154-160

  Blanks, Rogger G ^a   Moss, S M ^a   Coleman, D A ^a   Addou, S ^a   Swerdlow, A J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CIN3; Invasive cervical cancer; Programme performance; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLPOSCOPY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SMEAR; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

ADULT; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; STATE MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65649086467     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: 13652303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2008.00620.x     Document Type: Article

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