Screening for cancer of the cervix with simultaneous Pap smear and colposcopy. - The efficacy of Pap smear and colposcopy

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-76

  Kuramoto, H ^a   Sugimoto, N ^b   Iida, M ^b  

^a Department of Cancer Detection for Females ^*  (Japan)

^b Kanagawa Health Service Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Colposcopy; Pap smear; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

COLPOSCOPY; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 79952354039     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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