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Quality assurance in cytology reporting in Ghana: an urgent call

INTRODUCTION: In Ghana, the Papanicolaou (PAP) smear remains central to cervical cancer screening although human papilloma virus testing is recommended. The success of the PAP smear however depends on stringent quality processes. Unfortunately, PAP smear reporting in Ghana is uncoordinated with no c...

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Autores principales:	Effah, Kofi, Amuah, Joseph Emmanuel, Tekpor, Ethel, Wormenor, Comfort Mawusi, Atuguba, Bernard Hayford, Sodzi-Tettey, Sodzi, Danyo, Stephen, Akakpo, Patrick Kafui
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cancer Intelligence 2023
Materias:	Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9937070/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36816788 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2023.1495

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