Postmenopausal bleeding should be referred urgently

Practitioner

Volumn 256, Issue 1749, 2012, Pages 13-15

  Newell, Sarah ^a   Overton, Caroline ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CARCINOMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY TUMOR; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLYP; POSTMENOPAUSE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POLYPS; POSTMENOPAUSE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84859934060     PISSN: 00326518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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