Characteristics and screening history of women diagnosed with cervical cancer aged 20-29 years

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-41

  Castanon, A ^a   Leung, V M W ^a   Landy, R ^a   Lim, A W W ^a   Sasieni, P ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM STAGING; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880279927     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2013.322     Document Type: Article

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