Efficacy of screening in preventing cervical cancer among older women

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1653-1660

  Kamineni, Aruna ^a   Weinmann, Sheila ^b   Shy, Kirkwood K ^c   Glass, Andrew G ^b   Weiss, Noel S ^d,e  

^a GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d USA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer screening; Cytology; Efficacy; Pap smear

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING HABIT; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84881553537     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-013-0239-4     Document Type: Review

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