Journal article
World Health Organization Guidelines: Use of cryotherapy for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In 2008, cervical cancer was responsible for 275000 deaths, of which approximately 88% occurred in low- and middle-income countries. In 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) committed to updating recommendations for use of cryotherapy for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN).
METHODS AND RESULTS: We followed the WHO Handbook for Guidelines Development to develop present guidelines. An expert panel was established, which …
Authors
Santesso N; Schünemann H; Blumenthal P; De Vuyst H; Gage J; Garcia F; Jeronimo J; Lu R; Luciani S; Quek SC
Journal
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Vol. 118, No. 2, pp. 97–102
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
August 2012
DOI
10.1016/j.ijgo.2012.01.029
ISSN
0020-7292