Screening history of women with invasive cervical cancer in north-east Italy

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 200-204

  Zucchetto, Antonella ^a   Franceschi, Silvia ^b   Clagnan, Elena ^c   Serraino, Diego ^a,d   Zanier, Loris ^c,d   Franzo, Antonella ^c  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c Azienda Socio Sanitaria 4 Medio Friuli   (Italy)

^d Friuli Venezia Giulia Cancer Registry   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Pap smear; Prevention; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY PREVENTION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 77957753160     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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