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Screening for cervical cancer

CONTEXT: Methods that improve detection of serious cervical lesions while minimizing excess screening are the key to advancing cervical cancer prevention. OBJECTIVE: To examine the evidence about benefits and harms of screening among older women (ages 65 and older) and those who have had hysterectom...

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Main Authors: Hartmann, Katherine E., Hall, Susan A. (Author), Nanda, Kavita (Author), Boggess, John F. (Author)
Corporate Authors: United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Research Triangle Institute-University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville (MD) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US) [2002], 2002
Series:Systematic evidence reviews
Subjects:
Age Factors
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Virology
United States
Mass Screening
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Diagnosis
Papillomavirus Infections / Diagnosis
Early Detection Of Cancer / Methods
Online Access:
Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references

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