Open AccessCervical Screening at Age 50–64 Years and the Risk of Cervical Cancer at Age 65 Years and Older: Population-Based Case Control Study
Author(s) -
Alejandra Castañón,
Rebecca Landy,
Jack Cuzick,
Peter Sasieni
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001585
Subject(s) - medicine , cervical cancer , odds ratio , gynecology , population , cervical screening , cancer , obstetrics , environmental health
Peter Sasieni and colleagues use a population-based case control study to assess the risk of cervical cancer in screened women aged over 65 years to help inform policy on the upper age of cervical cancer screening. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary
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