Screening frequency and histologic type influence the efficacy of cervical cancer screening: A nationwide cohort study

• Main Authors: Ying-Cheng Chiang (Author), Yun-Yuan Chen (Author), Shu-Feng Hsieh (Author), Chun-Ju Chiang (Author), San-Lin You (Author), Wen-Fang Cheng (Author), Mei-Shu Lai (Author), Chi-An Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the influence of age, screening interval, and histologic type on the effect of Pap smears in cervical cancer screening. Materials and methods: Data were retrieved from the Taiwan National Cancer Registry and Cervical Cancer Screening Registration System for the period from 200...