Cervical screening
Two expensive healthcare practices have recently been endorsed as policy in the UK. One is continuing to invite women over 50 for cervical screening; the other is shortening the screening interval from five years to three for younger women. The new guidance should be recommending screening for women...
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Published in | BMJ Vol. 328; no. 7451; pp. 1272 - 1273 |
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Main Author | |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
England
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
29.05.2004
BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group |
Edition | International edition |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | Two expensive healthcare practices have recently been endorsed as policy in the UK. One is continuing to invite women over 50 for cervical screening; the other is shortening the screening interval from five years to three for younger women. The new guidance should be recommending screening for women under 25, as well. |
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Bibliography: | ArticleID:bmj.328.7451.1272 ark:/67375/NVC-CS1Q4XNN-N href:bmj-328-1272.pdf PMID:15166042 local:bmj;328/7451/1272 istex:6FE35CE7CE5016867F60B696128D7BCAD21A9527 SourceType-Other Sources-1 content type line 63 ObjectType-Editorial-2 ObjectType-Commentary-1 |
ISSN: | 0959-8138 0959-8146 1468-5833 1756-1833 |
DOI: | 10.1136/bmj.328.7451.1272 |