BACKROUND. Studies have shown the ineffectiveness of Estonian cervical cancer (CC) screening programme. To examine the reasons for high CC incidence in Estonia, a study was conducted, linking individual Pap-smear history to CC incidence. METHODS. In this population-based case-control study, cases...
Pap smear and colposcopy are the ... CM Krishna,GD Sockalingum,MS Vidyasagar,... - 《Journal of Cancer Research & Therapeutics》 被引量: 62发表: 2008年 Vaginal cancers If staged early, radical surgery can be curative as well as radiation therapy. Like cervical cancer, a more advanced ...
The mainstay of cervical cancer screening for the last 60+ years has been the Papanicolaou test. The Papanicolaou test, also known as the Pap test or the Pap smear, was developed in the 1940s by Georgios Papanikolaou. It involves exfoliating cells from the transformation zone of the cervix ...
A Pap smear, also called a Pap test, is an exam a doctor uses to find out if you have cervical cancer. The test can also see changes in your cervical cells that may turn into cancer later. It is named afterGeorgios Papanikolaou, the Greek doctor who invented it. ...
Conclusion: Few (3%) of the routine follow-up Pap smears after CC patients receiving curative RT were HSIL/carcinoma, but most (4/6) of these patients turned out to be ICR. 展开 关键词: cervical cancer radiotherapy Pap smear utilization ...
The Pap smear is a good tool for initial screening of cervical cancer, but there is the possibility of error due to human mistake. Moreover, the process is tedious and time-consuming. The objective of this study was to mitigate the risk of mistake by automating the process of cervical ...
Also, the relative risk of a preinvasive lesion after an initial negative smear is decreased for more than five years. Therefore, the five year screening interval in Finland is appropriate and effective in reducing the risk of invasive cervical cancer. 展开 关键词:...
Women who knew the symptoms of cervical cancer and who had previously had a Pap smear showed a linear decline after 21 years old (Fig. 3). We aggregated the numbers of women who answered yes to all five questions, compared the summation in different age groups and consulted the curve ...
1900s, cervicalcancerwas one of the leading cause ofdeathamong women. It was until the year 1928, where a greek physician George Nicholas Papanicolaou was able to discover the difference between normal and malignant cervical cells by viewing the samples microscopically, hence Pap smear was invented...
A Pap smear was used for all the women to screen for cervical cancer. The smear was obtained using an Ayre spatula and spread over a marked glass slide, which was placed in 95% ethyl alcohol and sent to the Department of Pathology for cytopathological examination. Women who had visible ...