Multidisciplinary colposcopy clinicopathology correlation meetings: An activity review

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 169-173

  Moss, Esther L ^a   Byrom, Jenny ^a   Owen, Geraint ^a   Pearmain, Philippa ^b   Douce, Gill ^a   Todd, Richard ^a   Redman, Charles W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b West Midlands Cervical Screening Quality Assurance Reference Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colposcopy; Data resource; Multidisciplinary team meeting; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SCREENING; COLPOSCOPY; DOCUMENTATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 68649086399     PISSN: 10892591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e3181914344     Document Type: Article

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