Journal article
Reports of abnormal cervical cancer screening tests in systemic sclerosis
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of abnormal cervical cancer screening (Pap tests) reported by women with SSc onset before the age of 50 yrs.
METHODS: Female members of a Canadian multi-centre SSc cohort completed standardized assessments and were questioned regarding a history of an abnormal Pap test. Potential correlates examined included demographics, reproductive history, smoking, diffuse vs limited SSc type, immunosuppressant exposure …
Authors
Bernatsky S; Hudson M; Pope J; Markland J; Robinson D; Jones N; Docherty P; Abu-Hakima M; LeClerc S; Dunne J
Journal
Rheumatology, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 149–151
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
February 2009
DOI
10.1093/rheumatology/ken442
ISSN
1462-0324