The management of cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia.
The aim of this article is to discuss the management of a woman with cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia based on current scientific knowledge of disease progression from cervical pre-cancer to invasive squamous cancer. Interpretation of cytology (Papanicolou Smear) results and the currently advocated treatment modalities are also discussed.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Zimbabwe Medical School, Avondale, Harare.
D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000628:therapy* / Q000821:virology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D030361:Papillomavirus Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology; D011230:Precancerous Conditions / Q000821:virology*; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology; D014626:Vaginal Smears; D002578:Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / Q000628:therapy* / Q000821:virology*