Screening for anal dysplasia in women with cervical, vaginal, or vulvar dysplasia: Yes, No, Maybe?

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 566-567

  Eckert, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAL DYSPLASIA; ANAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; ANUS CANCER; ANUS DISEASE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; DYSPLASIA; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TUMOR BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINA DYSPLASIA; VULVA DISEASE; VULVAR DYSPLASIA; ANUS TUMOR; CARCINOMA IN SITU; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; MASS SCREENING; NOTE;

ANUS NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 77957258673     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181f01bcf     Document Type: Editorial

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