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The distribution of colposcopy directed ectocervical biopsy and endocervical curettage results: a retrospective study of 47,134 cases

Annals of Medicine
Objective To investigate the distribution of colposcopy directed ectocervical biopsy and endocervical curettage (ECC) results, and to identify patients who may benefit from ECC.Methods This retrospective study analyzed the clinical data of 47,134 ...
Ruizhe Chen, Chun Ye, Ying Li, Zhuoqun Lin, Lingfang Wang, Yunfeng Fu, Xiaodong Cheng   +6 more
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Cytological Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions Associated with Anal High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Northern Thailand.

PLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundAnal cancer, one of human papillomavirus (HPV) related malignancies, has increased in recent decades, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM) and HIV-infected (HIV+) persons.
Darin Ruanpeng, Suwat Chariyalertsak, Quanhathai Kaewpoowat, Taweewat Supindham, Jongkolnee Settakorn, Kornkanok Sukpan, Utaiwan Utaipat, Toshiyuki Miura, Natthapol Kosashunhanan, Pongpun Saokhieo, Radchanok Songsupa, Antika Wongthanee   +11 more
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A retrospective analysis of cervical smears for detection of precancerous lesions

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2015
Background:  Diseases of the cervix are common in women. Detection of neoplastic lesions is of prime importance in the evaluation of cervical smears although their frequency is less than the non-neoplastic conditions. Reactive and inflammatory conditions,
A Jha, AK Chaurasia
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Introducing self‐sampling for cervical cancer screening: A regional implementation study in Pirkanmaa, Finland

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this pilot study, HPV self‐sampling reached a 1.9% uptake among screening non‐attenders. Participants found the method acceptable, although overall screening coverage did not increase during the first implementation year. Abstract Introduction HPV primary testing is the preferred method for cervical cancer screening worldwide and enables vaginal ...
Saara Kyllönen, Satu Saloranta, Saara Kares, Anu Mustila, Karolina Louvanto   +4 more
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The 2001 Bethesda System

Salud Pública de México, 2003
The Bethesda system is a system of terminology for reporting the results of cervical cytology. It was developed in 1988, and is now widely used in the United States. This system was updated in April 2001.
Bergeron Christine
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Cervical human papillomavirus infection and squamous intraepithelial lesions in rural Gambia, West Africa: viral sequence analysis and epidemiology. [PDF]

, 2005
The development of effective strategies against cervical cancer in Africa requires accurate type specific data on human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence, including determination of DNA sequences in order to maximise local vaccine efficacy.
Gelder, CM, S R Wall, Man, S, S Man, Walraven, G, Borysiewicz, Leszek K., Hart, Keith William, Fiander, AN, Man, Stephen Tzekwung, Scherf, C. F., C F Scherf, Morison, L., Walraven, G., C M Gelder, K W Hart, Fiander, Alison Nina, B West, Scherf, CF, Wall, SR, G Walraven, Borysiewicz, LK, Hart, KW, Gelder, C. M., Ekpo, G, L K Borysiewicz, G Ekpo, A N Fiander, Ekpo, G., Morison, L, L Morison, Wall, S. R., West, B, West, B.   +32 more
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Human papillomavirus persistence and clearance in women living with HIV: A five‐year retrospective analysis from an Italian university center

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In women living with HIV, HPV clearance occurred after a mean of approximately 2 years under antiretroviral therapy. Baseline positivity for the high‐risk HPV pool was associated with delayed clearance, suggesting that HPV genotype may influence viral persistence more than immunovirological status in clinically stable patients.
Annunziata Carlea, Dario Colacurci, Giorgia D'Apice, Laura Letizia Mazzarelli, Massimiliano Pellicano, Luigi Falco, Ginevra Sepe, Oriana Imperatore, Giuseppe Maria Maruotti, Maurizio Guida, Laura Sarno   +10 more
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Evaluation of pap smears with cyto-histopathological correlation–our experience at a tertiary care hospital in Telangana

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: The World Health Organization states that cervical carcinoma is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. Pap smear is the simplest and easiest test to detect this prevalent cancer at its nascent stages.
Meghna Maria Tharakan , Sandhya Bangaru , Mark Edward M , Smita Reddy A , Anunayi Jeshtadi , Harika Kalangi , Danda Samyukta Reddy   +6 more
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Atypical Squamous Cells, Cannot Exclude High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion: Review of Ancillary Testing Modalities and Implications for Follow-up

, 2010
Objective. To review the cytology category atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H), with human papillomavirus (HPV) and other ancillary testing results and according to age group. Methods.

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Cervical Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Initially Detected on Cytology: Diagnostic Pitfalls and Clues

Cytopathology, EarlyView.
This case describes the initial detection of cervical small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma on conventional endometrial and cervicovaginal liquid‐based cytology. Given its rarity and high aggressiveness, early recognition and rapid, intensive treatment are crucial for improving patient outcomes.
Yesul Jeong
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