Strategies for endometrial screening in the Lynch syndrome population: A patient acceptability study

Familial Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 431-439

  Elmasry, K ^a   Davies, A J ^b   Evans, D G ^c   Seif, M N ^c   Reynolds, K ^d  

^a MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acceptability; Endometrial cancer; HNPCC; Hysteroscopy; Lynch syndrome; Screening; Transvaginal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON POLYPOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 70449524418     PISSN: 13899600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-009-9259-3     Document Type: Article

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