TY - JOUR AU - O'Connor, Catherine AU - Myles, Helena AU - O'Connor, Mortimer B. AU - Clancy, Josephine AU - Ryan, Ailis AU - Traynor, Mary AU - McGrath, Dolores AU - O'Sullivan, Kitty PY - 2008 DA - 2008/06/12 TI - An audit of Colposcopy referrals from a GU/STD clinic JO - BMC Research Notes SP - 24 VL - 1 IS - 1 AB - Cervical cancer is increasing at 1.5% per year in Ireland with 50% mortality giving 2.2% of all cancer deaths. In the Mid-West region a pilot screening programme has begun to screen all women 25–60 years. 66% of Genitourinary/Sexually transmitted disease (GU/STD) clinics' abnormal smears are <25 years. Requests to abandon "opportunistic" screening prompted this GU/STD clinic audit. SN - 1756-0500 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-1-24 DO - 10.1186/1756-0500-1-24 ID - O'Connor2008 ER -