title: A tale of medical shopping or the hazards of repetitious cytological screening of the cervix.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Academisch Ziekenhuis, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium.
authors.forename: Claire
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bourgain
authors.forename: Jean-Jacques
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Amy
authors.forename: Joëlle
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wallon
authors.forename: Sonia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vanderlinden
authors.forename: Kris
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Van der Steen
authors.forename: Tony
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Peeters
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001530:Belgium; D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care; D013997:Time Factors; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures / Q000191:economics; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D014626:Vaginal Smears / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*