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Cytology microarray on cell block preparation: A novel diagnostic approach in fluid cytology

open access: yesJournal of Cytology, 2019
Background: The cytological examination of serous body effusions to diagnose and stage malignancy is well accepted in clinical medicine. Conventional smear (CS) and cell block (CB) study has to be complemented with immunohistochemistry (IHC) for a ...
Arghya Bandyopadhyay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

New and Improved Diagnostics for Detection of Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global emergency and continues to kill 1.7 million people globally each year. Drug-resistant TB is now well established throughout the world and most TB patients are not being screened for drug resistance ...
Affolabi   +41 more
core   +1 more source

$I=2$ $\pi\pi$ potential in the HAL QCD method with all-to-all propagators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, we perform the first application of the hybrid method (exact low modes plus stochastically estimated high modes) for all-to-all propagators to the HAL QCD method.
Akahoshi, Yutaro   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

THE ACCURACY OF LIQUID BASE PAP SMEAR VS CONVENTIONAL PAP SMEAR CYTOLOGY

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Health Sciences, 2019
The main aim of the present study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of Liquid base versus Conventional smears (CS). The specific objective was to evaluate and compare efficacy liquid base cytology with conventional cytology (CS) as a screening tool and to assess the quality of immunohistochemical stain in conventional smears.
Khalid Alama, Adam Dawoud Abakar
openaire   +2 more sources

Rapid method for Mycobacterium tuberculosis identification using electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry analysis of mycolic acids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mycolic acids (MAs), which play a crucial role in the architecture of mycobacterial cell walls, were analyzed using electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry. A targeted analysis based on the 10 most abundant and characteristic multiple reaction
Beata Janiszewska-Drobinska   +38 more
core   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL PAP SMEAR AND LIQUID-BASED CYTOLOGY IN DETECTING CERVICAL ABNORMALITIES [PDF]

open access: yesSanamed
Cervical cancer represents one of the most common types of cancer in women, requiring early diagnosis to reduce prevalence and mortality rates. The Pap smear plays a crucial role in the early diagnosis of precancerous lesions.
Secerovic Djelila
doaj   +1 more source

Rationing tests for drug-resistant tuberculosis - who are we prepared to miss? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Early identification of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) increases the likelihood of treatment success and interrupts transmission.
A Faustini   +35 more
core   +4 more sources

Breast Fine-Needle Aspiration: A Comparison of ThinPrep and Conventional Smears [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1999
Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the breast has been used in our institution since 1969. In August 1993, ThinPrep (Cytyc Corp, Boxbotough, MA) processing of breast FNA biopsy specimens was introduced. Comparing conventionally prepared breast FNA specimens (21,193 cases) with ThinPrep processed material (7,903 cases) shows a decrease in the ...
Y C, Bédard, A F, Pollett
openaire   +2 more sources

Quality of screening with conventional Pap smear in Austria – a longitudinal evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2013
In recent decades, the incidence of cervical cancer and cervical cancer mortality in Austria has declined by varying degrees. The Pap smear is to be considered a causal factor for this decline.This longitudinal analysis is based on a data set of Pap smear assessments collected by the Committee for Quality Assurance of the Austrian Society of Cytology ...
Rásky, Éva   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Attitudes to self-sampling for HPV among Indian, Pakistani, African-Caribbean and white British women in Manchester, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objective: To examine attitudes to self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing among women from contrasting ethnic groups.Setting: Manchester, UK.Methods: Two hundred women of Indian, Pakistani, African-Caribbean and white British origin were ...
Cadman, L   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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