Results 1 to 10 of about 27,814 (148)
Background: Exfoliative cytology is the microscopic examination of shed or desquamated cells from the epithelial surface. Centrifuged liquid-based cytology (CLBC) is a modified technique that was used in the current study. Aims: To compare the efficacy
Shwetha Nambiar +3 more
doaj +4 more sources
Cervicouterine cancer screening – TruScreen™ vs. conventional cytology: Pilot study
Introduction: Cervicouterine cancer (CC) is a health problem worldwide and is the fourth most common cancer in women, with a greater proportion of individuals affected by advanced stages of the disease in developing countries. Objective: To determine the
J E Salazar-Campos +6 more
doaj +4 more sources
Context: The conventional smears (CS) and Liquid based cytology (LBC) are important tools to detect carcinoma cervix and its precursor lesions. Aims: The present study was done to compare the cytomorphological features of cervical lesions using both ...
Yashika Maheshwari +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
The diagnostic performance of combined conventional cytology with smears and cell block preparation obtained from endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration for intra-abdominal mass lesions [PDF]
Background/Aim Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is the primary method for tissue acquisition of intra-abdominal masses. However, the main limitation of cytology alone is the lack of tissue architecture and inadequate samples.
Nonthalee Pausawasdi +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit of Cervical Cancer Screening with Liquid Based Cytology Compared with Conventional Cytology in Germany [PDF]
Stephanie F Armstrong,1 Julian F Guest1,2 1Catalyst Consultants, Rickmansworth, UK; 2Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King’s College, London, UKCorrespondence: Julian F GuestCatalyst Consultants, 7 Gilham Court, Ebury Road, Rickmansworth ...
Armstrong SF, Guest JF
doaj +2 more sources
Comparison of liquid-based and conventional cytology in diagnosis of breast mass
Background: Among all diagnostic techniques for breast lesions, fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is the simplest, most reliable and cheapest one. Aim: To compare liquid-based and conventional cytology in diagnosis of breast mass. Materials and Methods: About
Shirin Kord +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Conventional versus liquid-based cytology: “Man versus machine”
Background: Liquid-based cytology (LBC) can improve adequacy, monolayer quality with a clean background compared to conventional smears (CS). Aims and Objectives: The objective was to compare the quality and diagnostic yield of CS and LBC in routine ...
Saleem Pathuthara +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
Background: Liquid-based cytology (LBC) has been developed as an alternative for conventional cytology (CC) in cervical smears. It is now increasingly being used all over the world for cervical cancer screening.
Abha Thakur +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Comparative study of the results from conventional cervico-vaginal oncotic cytology and liquid-based cytology [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare two oncotic cervical cytology techniques, the conventional and the liquid-based cytology, in low risk patients for uterine cervical cancer.
Sueli Aparecida Batista Stabile +4 more
doaj +4 more sources
Context: Liquid-based cytology (LBC) is being extensively used for the evaluation of both gynecological and non-gynecological specimens. Suspension of cells in monolayer makes better morphological assessment possible.
Vasundhara Sharma +5 more
doaj +2 more sources

