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Ending Cervical Cancer Screening in Low-Risk Women After Age 65: Understanding Barriers to Adherence With Evidence-Based Guidelines Among Primary Care Providers

BACKGROUND: Current evidence-based cervical cancer testing guidelines recommend that screening of low-risk women ceases after age 65. Despite this, research suggests that continued testing by primary care providers remains common and represents unnecessary patient discomfort, cost, and consumption o...

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Autores principales: Boone, Emily, Karp, Michael, Lewis, LaVonna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5858658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29568789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333392818755241