Use of an expanded gold standard to estimate the accuracy of colposcopy and visual inspection with acetic acid

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 156-161

  Cagle, A J ^a   Hu, S Y ^b,c   Sellors, J W ^a,d   Bao, Y P ^c   Lim, J M ^a   Li, S M ^c   Lewis, K ^a   Song, Y ^c   Ma, J F ^e   Pan, Q J ^c   Zhang, W H ^c   Zhao, F H ^c   Qiao, Y L ^c  

^a PATH   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e Xiangyuan Women and Children's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Colposcopy; HPV; VIA

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

ACETIC ACID; ADULT; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 73449086718     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.24719     Document Type: Article

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