Evidence supporting see-and-treat management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 59-66

  Ebisch, R M F ^a   Rovers, M M ^a   Bosgraaf, R P ^a,b   Van Der Pluijm Schouten, H W ^a   Melchers, W J G ^a   Van Den Akker, P A J ^a   Massuger, L F A G ^a   Bekkers, R L M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b JEROEN BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; cervical smear; colposcopy; large loop excision of the transformation zone; overtreatment; see and treat

Indexed keywords

CANCER GRADING; COLPOSCOPY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEE AND TREAT MANAGEMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CERVIX UTERI; COLPOSCOPY; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84952815276     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.13530     Document Type: Review

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