Evaluation of visual inspection as a screening test for cervical cancer.

Visual inspection of the uterine cervix by paramedical personnel has been proposed for the early detection of cervical cancer, as an alternative to routine cytology screening in developing countries. We evaluated the performance of this procedure in detecting precursor lesions and cancer in a study...

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Main Authors: Wesley, R., Sankaranarayanan, R., Mathew, B., Chandralekha, B., Aysha Beegum, A., Amma, N. S., Nair, M. K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group|1 1997
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2063368/