Acceptance of transvaginal sonography by postmenopausal women participating in the United Kingdom Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 73-79

  Gentry Maharaj, A ^a   Sharma, A ^a   Burnell, M ^a   Ryan, A ^a   Amso, N N ^b   Seif, M W ^c   Turner, G ^d   Brunell, C ^e   Fletcher, G ^a   Rangar, R ^f   Fallowfield, L ^g   Campbell, S ^h   Jacobs, I ^a,i   Menon, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d DERBY CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^f QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^h Create Health Clinic   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acceptability; discomfort; pain; patient experience; transvaginal scan; UKCTOCS

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OVARY TUMOR; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84871623027     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.12262     Document Type: Article

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