Current guidelines may not be the best for follow-up of abnormal Pap smear resultsPRACTICE CHANGER Women aged 21 to 27 years with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) or low‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL) on Pap smear should have ...
Improving adherence to screening follow-up among women with abnormal Pap smears: results from a large clinic-based trial of three intervention strategies. In a large randomized trial involving over 2,000 women with abnormal cervical cytology (pap smear), three clinic-based interventions were tested ...
supracervical hysterectomy - continuing guidelines for Pap testingcervical/vaginal cancer risk - annual screeningendometrial biopsy (EMB) - benign endometrial cells in postmenopausal womanproceeding to colposcopy - risk factors and reliability of patient follow-up...
We applied a general theoretical framework to understand intentions to attend recommended follow-up for abnormal Pap results. Participants were 338 women attending university-affiliated clinics. Intention was associated with favorable attitudes toward follow-up (OR = 5.3); perceiving attending follow-up ...
older, reproductive-age women, the American Colleges of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) guidelines suggest colposcopy to determine the extent of the damage. They do not necessarily recommend treatment. For post-menopausal women, follow-up may be a repeat Pap smear, HPV test, or colposcopy....
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Barriers to follow-up of an abnormal Pap smear in Latina women referred for colposcopy. J Gen Intern Med. 2010;25(11):1198-1204. doi:10.1007/s11606-010-1450-6PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 38. Paskett ED, Dudley D, Young GS, et al; PNRP Investigators. Impact of patient...
PAP testTELEPHONE callsMEDICAL personnelMEDICAL communicationOLDER womenBackground: An estimated one in eight cervical cancer cases are due to a lack of follow-up care for abnormal Pap test results. Low rates of completion of follow-up care particularly affect low-income minority women. The bur...
Prospective follow-up suggests similar risk of subsequent cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or 3 among women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 1 or negative colposcopy and directed biopsy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;188:1406–12. CrossRef Fetters MD, Lieberman RW, Abrahamse PH, ...
Patient navigation to improve colposcopy follow up after an abnormal pap smear among Latina womenPatient navigation to improve colposcopy follow up after an abnormal pap smear among Latina womenBenner, CChabner, BLui, RAldrich, LOo, SRodgers, NPerc...