Dramatic increase in cervical cancer registrations in young women in 2009 in England unlikely to be due to the new policy not to screen women aged 20-24

Journal of Medical Screening

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 127-132

  Sasieni, Peter ^a   Castanon, Alejandra ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; REGISTER; RISK; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADULT; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; REGISTRIES; RISK; SCOTLAND; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; WALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868128109     PISSN: 09691413     EISSN: 14755793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jms.2012.012081     Document Type: Article

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