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Predictors of unsatisfactory conventional pap smears

Journal of Mid-life Health, 2020
The objective of this study is to determine the clinical predictors of unsatisfactory Pap smears.This was a case-control study done in a tertiary care institute. All unsatisfactory conventional pap (CP) smears between January 2015 and June 2017 were retrieved, and the slides were viewed. Clinical details were recorded from request forms and case files.
Reetika Sharma, Anita Ramdas, Marie Moses Ambroise, Kandasamy Ravichandran   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

New Insight in Cervical Cancer Diagnosis Using Convolution Neural Network Architecture [PDF]

The Pap smear is a screening method for early cervical cancer diagnosis. The selection of the right optimizer in the convolutional neural network (CNN) model is key to the success of the CNN in image classification, including the classification of cervical cancer Pap smear images. In this study, stochastic gradient descent (SGD), RMSprop, Adam, AdaGrad,
arxiv   +1 more source

A Case Series and Literature Review of Angiosarcoma With Malignant Effusion—A Challenging Cytologic Diagnosis With Dire Prognostic Implications

Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page E119-E126, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Angiosarcoma with malignant effusion is an uncommon yet clinically aggressive presentation, which poses as a diagnostic pitfall with its overlapping cytomorphologic features with metastatic adenocarcinoma. In this article, two cases reported in the literature were reviewed for cytology, immunocytochemistry, and clinical course.
Jamie C. Y. Lam, Iris Y. H. Liu, Joanna K. M. Ng, Joshua J. X. Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

IRNet: Instance Relation Network for Overlapping Cervical Cell Segmentation [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Cell instance segmentation in Pap smear image remains challenging due to the wide existence of occlusion among translucent cytoplasm in cell clumps. Conventional methods heavily rely on accurate nuclei detection results and are easily disturbed by miscellaneous objects.
arxiv  

Technical, legal and ethical framework of cancer audit in cervical screening – Summary of best practices for organised programmes delineated through an expert group consultation

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 157, Issue 1, Page 32-40, 1 July 2025.
What's new? There have been increasing litigations against cervical screening programmes centred around cancer audits. This manuscript provides a comprehensive framework for conducting cancer audits in cervical screening programmes, addressing legal and ethical challenges, and ensuring effective outcomes.
Arunah Chandran, Anne Mackie, Peter Sasieni, Marc Arbyn, Andre L. Carvalho, Clement Chauvet, Walter Prendiville, Elisabete Weiderpass, Partha Basu, on behalf of CervScreen Technical Working Group, Peter Saseini, Anne Mackie, Marc Arbyn, Silvina Arrossi, Christine Bergeron, Mame‐Yaa Bosomtwi, Julia Brotherton, Joakim Dillner, Mary Donnelly, Sarah Fitzgibbon, Gráinne Gleeson, David Keegan, Rachel Kitonyo Devotsu, Ondřej Májek, Caroline Mason Mohan, Kirsten McCaffery, Dearbhail McDonald, Raúl Murillo, Fiona Ness, Groesbeck Parham, Philippa Pearmain, Linda Rabeneck, David Ritchie, Vasco Rosa Dias, Robert Smith, Cherian Varghese, Noirin Russel   +36 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-Demographic Factors and Other Predictors of Pap Test Uptake Among Women: A Retrospective Study in Ghana

Cancer Management and Research, 2023
Kofi Boamah Mensah,1 Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah,2 Peter Yamoah,3 Jennifer Manfo,4 Richmond Amo,5 Ebenezer Wiafe,6 Neelaveni Padayachee,7 Varsha Bangalee8 1Department of Pharmacy Practice, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana ...
Mensah KB, Boamah Mensah AB, Yamoah P, Manfo J, Amo R, Wiafe E, Padayachee N, Bangalee V   +7 more
doaj  

Implementing 100% quality control in a cervical cytology workflow using whole slide images and artificial intelligence provided by the Techcyte SureView™ System

Cancer Cytopathology, Volume 133, Issue 6, June 2025.
Abstract Background Recent advancements in digital pathology have extended into cytopathology. Laboratories screening cervical cytology specimens now choose between limited imaging options and traditional manual microscopy. The Techcyte SureView™ Cervical Cytology System, designed for digital cytopathology, was validated at CorePlus, a pathology ...
Maria del Mar Rivera Rolon, Erik Gustafson, Riley Cole, Jaylene Matos, Kellie Hicken, Jacob Hicks, Brian Cahoon, Mariano de Socarraz, Juan Carlos Santa‐Rosario   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Pap smear experiences of women aged 18 to 25 : Moving from intention to action [PDF]

, 2008
The aim of this research was to explore the Pap smear experiences of young women aged 18 to 25. The effectiveness of Pap smear screening and the barriers to obtaining one have been well researched.
Malatesta, Gemma
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Cytologic Diagnoses of Lung Adenocarcinoma With Concomitant Metastasis From a Different Primary: A Case Series

Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page E102-E107, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Lung adenocarcinoma is a common malignancy that can metastasize. The lung is also a common site for metastasis from other sites. Prompt and accurate diagnosis is critical for patient management. The diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma can be occasionally challenging due to overlapping clinical and pathological features with adenocarcinomas from ...
Robert Pei, Shane M. Woods, Brant G. Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hubungan Pengetahuan Dan Sikap Pada Pasangan Usia Subur Terhadap Perilaku Pemeriksaan Pap Smear Di Desa Pucangan Kartasura Sukoharjo [PDF]

, 2012
Kanker leher rahim merupakan penyebab kematian utama kanker pada wanita di negara-negara sedang berkembang. Di Indonesia diperkirakan sekitar 90-100 kanker baru di antara 100.000 penduduk pertahunnya, atau sekitar 180.000 kasus baru pertahun, dengan ...
Sukmana, Wahyu Tri Nur
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