The detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia by electrical impedance spectroscopy: The effects of acetic acid and tissue homogeneity [PDF]
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of an electrical impedance probe (Epitheliometer) in the diagnosis of high grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in women referred with cervical smear abnormalities and to assess the effect of acetic acid (AA)
Abdul +20 more
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The HPV vaccine—What the family practitioner needs to know
This article reviews the impact of human papilloma virus infection on the development of cervical cancer and the efficacy of newly developed HPV vaccines. These vaccines may have a major impact on the reduction of these common malignancies.
Franco Guidozzi
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Inter observer variability in the interpretation of atypical squamous cells in Pap smear examination [PDF]
Introduction : The incidence of cervical cancer has decreased due to wide spread use of Papanicolaou test (Pap) as a screening method to detect early cervical lesions.
Deepthi V S1 , Ramaswamy AS 2 , Prashant B Mahalingashetti3
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Adenocarcinoma admixed with neuroendocrine carcinoma of the uterine cervix is a rare malignancy with a poor prognosis. In the literature, there are few reported cases.
Gizem Teoman, Safak Ersoz
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Evaluation of human papillomavirus (HPV) prediction using the International Endocervical Adenocarcinoma Criteria and Classification system, compared to p16 immunohistochemistry and HPV RNA in-situ hybridization [PDF]
Background The International Endocervical Adenocarcinoma Criteria and Classification (IECC) separated endocervical adenocarcinomas into human papillomavirus (HPV) associated (HPVA) and non–HPV-associated (NHPVA) categories by morphology alone.
Hezhen Ren +7 more
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MR imaging of carcinoma cervix
Cervical cancer is a common gynecological malignancy and a frequent cause of death. Patient outcome depends on tumor stage, size, nodal status, and histological grade. Correct tumor staging is important to decide the the treatment strategy.
Mangal Mahajan +5 more
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Aims: Metastatic cervical carcinoma is hard to cure using traditional treatment and new therapeutic approaches are needed. However, the process of clonal evolution and the molecular alterations that contribute to tumor progression from primary to ...
Lihong Li +6 more
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Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan +37 more
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Efficacy of 3 treatments for cervical endometriosis: clinical analysis of 106 cases
Objective To evaluate the clinical efficacy of 3 treatments for cervical endometriosis. Methods Clinical data of 106 patients with cervical endometriosis treated in our center from January 2013 to March 2019 were collected and retrospectively analyzed ...
YANG Jun, LONG Xin, YAN Li, ZHOU Deping
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Comparison of human uterine cervical electrical impedance measurements derived using two tetrapolar probes of different sizes [PDF]
BACKGROUND We sought to compare uterine cervical electrical impedance spectroscopy measurements employing two probes of different sizes, and to employ a finite element model to predict and compare the fraction of electrical current derived from ...
BH Brown +22 more
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