Exfoliative Cytology and Genetic Analysis for a Non-Invasive Approach to the Diagnosis of White Sponge Nevus: Case Series [PDF]
Background: White Sponge Nevus (WSN) is a rare benign disorder associated with mutations in genes coding for cytokeratin 4 (KRT4) and 13 (KRT13) characterized by dyskeratotic hyperplasia of mucous membranes.
Carlo Lajolo +5 more
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Effective deep learning for oral exfoliative cytology classification [PDF]
The use of sharpness aware minimization (SAM) as an optimizer that achieves high performance for convolutional neural networks (CNNs) is attracting attention in various fields of deep learning. We used deep learning to perform classification diagnosis in
Shintaro Sukegawa +10 more
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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
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Neoadjuvant intraperitoneal and systemic paclitaxel combined with apatinib and S-1 chemotherapy for conversion therapy in gastric cancer patients with positive exfoliative cytology: a prospective study. [PDF]
Background To explore the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant intraperitoneal and systemic (NIPS) paclitaxel chemotherapy combined with apatinib and S-1 in the treatment of gastric cancer patients with positive exfoliative cytology.
Ding P +11 more
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Evaluation of Role of Visual Inspection Using Acetic Acid (VIA) and Exfoliative Cytology in Screening and Early Detection of Oral Premalignant Lesions and Oral Cancer. [PDF]
Objective: Oral cancer accounts for 50–70% of total cancer mortality. VIA screening has drastically changed the morbidity and mortality related to cervical cancer.
Singh V +5 more
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Periodic acid–Schiff staining in oral exfoliative cytology of diabetic patients: The odyssey for noninvasive screening – A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a dominant metabolic disorder in the current fast paced culture; its prevalence is escalating worldwide and among all age groups.
K Yesoda Aniyan +2 more
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Automated Analysis of Nuclear Parameters in Oral Exfoliative Cytology Using Machine Learning. [PDF]
Background: As oral cancer remains a major worldwide health concern, sophisticated diagnostic tools are needed to aid in early diagnosis. Non-invasive methods like exfoliative cytology, albeit with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), have drawn ...
Mhaske S +6 more
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Exfoliative cytology for diagnosing basal cell carcinoma and other skin cancers in adults. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Early accurate detection of all skin cancer types is essential to guide appropriate management, reduce morbidity and improve survival. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is usually localised to the skin but has potential to infiltrate and damage ...
Ferrante di Ruffano L +11 more
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Lower respiratory tract viral infections: Diagnostic role of exfoliative cytology. [PDF]
Viral lower respiratory tract infections (VLRTI) remain one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. For many years, the diagnosis of VLRTI was based on laboratory techniques such as viral isolation in cell culture, antigen ...
Martínez-Girón R, Pantanowitz L.
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The most significant accomplishment of dentists is the early detection of oral dysplasia or the rapid diagnosis of potentially malignant lesions. An additional test that assists in the diagnosis of numerous oral illnesses is exfoliative cytology.
Chakraborty Sankha S +4 more
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