Presents the results of a study of physicians on the way that they would treat atypical Pap smear test results in women.Matus, JordanHarrar, SariPrevention
Visual inspection using acetic acid and pap smear as a method of cervical cancer screening Those for whom histology revealed no pathology or reactive/reparative change or inflammation were considered as false positives. Results: On VIA, 37 out of 500 women screened had acetowhite lesions. On pap...
Results: A total of 122 women with AGC Pap smear were found. Only 41 women accepted to participate in the study and followed the workup procedures. The mean age of the patients was 46.92 卤11.48 years (range, 23-80 years). Of these patients 13 patients (31.7%) were post menopause and...
The results of the repeat Papanicolaou smear in 400 patients were 274 (68.5%) negative, 77 (19%) atypical squamous cells, 40 (10%) cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 1, seven (2%) CIN 2, and two (0.5%) CIN 3. No invasive cancer was detected. Dysplasia was documented ...
Clinical Analysis of Atypical Glandular Cells of Undetermined Significance (AGUS) on Pap Smear according to Menopausal Status OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical significance of AGUS including histologic results and diagnostic modalities according to menopausal status. METHODS: One hundred and four patients...
Univariate analysis showed that postmenopausal status (P< 0.001), age >50 years old (P< 0.001), having symptoms at the time of admission (P= 0.041), and AGC "favor neoplasia" smear results (P= 0.041) were the clinical factors associated with significant pathological outcome. Patients with ...
Papanicolaou smearmass screeningcomputer-assisted diagnosisFocalPoint (TMTo evaluate the reliability of the Focal-Point slide profiler (TriPath Care Technologies,... Rowe, Leslie R.,Marshall, Jay,M Berry,... - 《Acta Cytologica》 被引量: 13发表: 2003年 Results of an Australian trial using Sure...
From 1998-2001, 477 Pap tests at Hartford Hospital were classified as AGUS and met the inclusion criteria of this study. Findings were evaluated for 2 years from the initial test. Disease was defined as histology results with a finding of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion or greater. ...
Histologic follow-up results in 662 patients with Pap test findings of atypical glandular cells: results from a large academic womens hospital laboratory e... Atypical glandular cell (AGC) Pap interpretations and screening for glandular neoplasias remain major challenges. We document the largest report...
The VIA results were interpreted as positive or negative using the criteria by the International Agency for Cancer Research. The standard colposcopic examination and appropriate investigations for cervical pathology were then continued. The diagnostic values of VIA test including sensitivity, specificity, ...