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Review
. 2007 Oct 13;335(7623):765-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39337.615197.80.

Diagnosis and management of cervical cancer

Patrick Petignat  1 , Michel Roy
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Review

Diagnosis and management of cervical cancer

Patrick Petignat et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Algorithm for the treatment of early stage cervical cancer
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