A Pap smear (or Pap test) is quick and does not usually hurt. A Pap test is used to screen forcervical cancer. A provider can look at cells from yourcervixunder a microscope and check for abnormal changes in the cells (cervical dysplasia) and precancerous or cancerous cells. If any a...
The incidence of cancer and deaths from cervical cancer has significantly declined over the years because of prevention, screening, and early detection by the Pap test. Most abnormal Pap smear results indicate the early stages of disease and need reasonable observation by a doctor. Risk factors for...
Results of smear examinations in 1989 for disease detection in the female reproductive tract were compiled at Siriraj Hospital. The major technique was VCE. A total of 34,884 Pap smears were taken from females ranging in age from one day to 90 years; the mean age was 36.7 +/- 11.5 years...
The patient, a 55-year-old woman, was found to have an abnormal cervix and an abnormal Pap smear during a preoperative workup for a rectocele repair... A Malpica,MT Deavers - 《International Journal of Gynecological Pathology Official Journal of the International Society of Gynecological Patholog...
A Pap smear is a test to check forcervical cancer. If you have a cervix and are between the ages of 21 and 65, you should have the test every 3 years. The test is performed by inserting a speculum into your vagina and collecting some cells from your cervix that are analyzed at a ...
PAP SMEAR RESULTS: BETHESDA SYSTEM REVISEDdoi:10.1016/S1526-9523(02)00283-0FrancieLikisWileyJournal of Midwifery & Womens Health
As the DVI method has higher sensitivity and positive predictive value than Pap smear, it could be used as a useful method beside the Pap smear. 展开 关键词: Cervical cancer direct visual inspection Pap smear DOI: 10.4103/0300-1652.149168 被引量: 4 ...
Comparison of pap smear, visual inspection with acetic acid, human papillomavirus DNA-PCR testing and cervicography To assess the test qualities of four screening methods to detect cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia in an urban African setting. Six hundred fifty-three w... HD Vuyst,P Claeys,S ...
【Keywords】 Papsmear; Cervicalcervical; Cervicalbiopsy First-author’saddress:Wonmen&InfantsHospitalofZhengzhou,Zhengzhou450052,China 目前,宫颈癌(cervixcancer)被公认为世界上第二大威胁妇 女的恶性肿瘤 [1] 。宫颈脱落细胞学检查是宫颈癌早发现、早诊断、 早治疗的根本。目前,宫颈癌的筛查分为两种,一种为传统...
A Pap smear (Papanicolau smear; also known as the Pap test) is a screening test forcervical cancer. The test itself involves collection of a sample of cells from a woman's cervix (the end of the uterus that extends into the vagina) during a routinepelvic exam. The cells are placed on...