When risk becomes illness: The personal and social consequences of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia medical surveillance.

BACKGROUND:After the early detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), medical surveillance of the precancerous lesions is carried out to control risk factors to avoid the development of cervical cancer. OBJECTIVE:To explore the effects of medical surveillance on the personal and social l...

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Main Authors: Carla Freijomil-Vázquez, Denise Gastaldo, Carmen Coronado, María-Jesús Movilla-Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226261