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Factors interfering screening for gynecological cancers in peruvian women

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2022
Objective: To identify the factors associated with the interference of gynecological cancer screening in women aged 25-69 years, according to the Demographic and Family Health Survey (ENDES) for the years 2019 and 2020.
Carmen M. Silva-Lopez, Wilder Rodrigo-Alvarado, Rubén Espinoza-Rojas, Manuel Loayza Alarico, Patricia Segura-Nuñez   +4 more
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Cytomorphological analysis of urinary cells among active and passive cigarette smokers in South-West, Nigeria

Advances in Human Biology, 2022
Introduction: Cigarette smoke contains thousands of identified chemicals, among which sixty-nine (69) of these chemicals are known to be poisonous to humans and are capable of causing cancer in any part of the body.
Ayodeji Blessing Ajileye, Frederick Olusegun Akinbo   +1 more
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Different Staining Methods in Diagnosing Lophomonas blattarum in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Samples [PDF]

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2021
Introduction:Lophomonas blattarum is a multi-flagellate protozoan that causes bronchopulmonary infection in humans. As the culture and molecular diagnosis of Lophomonas blattarum have not yet been developed, direct slide examination from nasopharyngeal ...
Fariba Berenji, Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Mona Talebian, Mahnaz Amini, Sayed Javad Sayedi, Seyed Aliakbar Shamsian, Monavar Afzalaghaee, Mahmoud Parian, Ghodratollah Salehi Sangani   +8 more
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Endometrial secrets unmasked through cytology analysis

Journal of Cytology, 2023
Background: Endometrial aspiration (EA) is an economic, painless technique on an outpatient basis. Present study aimed at cytological evaluation of EA for (a) cellular yield and morphology and (b) utility of cell block (CB) and cytocentrifuge (CC ...
Sweety V Shinde, Kusum D Jashnani, Padmashree K Haldankar, Kallappa D Dodake   +3 more
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Predictive Capability of HPV and Pap Tests in Screening for Cervical Cancer over a Three-Year Follow-up [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2016
Purpose To compare the predictive capability of HPV and Pap smear tests for screening pre-cancerous lesions of the cervix over a three-year follow-up, in a population of users of the Brazilian National Health System (SUS).
Vania Reis Girianelli, Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler, Gulnar Azevedo e Silva   +2 more
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Comparative evaluation of centrifuged liquid-based cytology method over conventional brush cytology in normal oral mucosa

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Liquid-based cytology (LBC) is a new monolayer slide preparation method introduced to overcome the limitations of conventional Papanicolaou (PAP) smears which is used in cancer screening.
M Arunachalam, Nandhini Gunasekaran, K Rajkumar, Dinesh Kumar Thayalan, J Dinakaran, R Bharanidharan   +5 more
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Problems in Papanicolaou Classification

Journal of UOEH, 1993
There are several reasons why Papanicolaou classification should not be used for the interpretation of cytologic findings. First, many different classification criteria are sometimes used for a single pathologic condition. Second, inflammatory change or hormonal evaluation are not included in the system.
M, Kashimura, Y, Matsuura, T, Kawagoe, K, Sugihara, N, Toki   +4 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of abnormal Papanicolaou smear: A retrospective study from Sikkim, India

Annals of Oncology Research and Therapy, 2021
BACKGROUND: Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer remain chief health complications for women globally. Cervical cytology by Papanicolaou (Pap)-stained smears is an effective means of screening for cervical premalignant and malignant ...
Tseten Wangyal Bhutia, Lhakit Lepcha, Ashok Tshering Sherpa, Priya Darshini Pradhan   +3 more
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Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Multiple Sclerosis: Changing Paradigms in the Era of Novel Agents

Stem Cells International, 2019
Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is established as a standard of care for diseases ranging from hematological malignancies to other neoplastic pathologies and severe immunological deficiencies. In April 1995, our group performed
Maria Gavriilaki, Ioanna Sakellari, Eleni Gavriilaki, Vasilios K. Kimiskidis, Achilles Anagnostopoulos   +4 more
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Real-world data of thrombotic microangiopathy management: The key role of ADAMTS13 activity and complement testing

Thrombosis Update, 2021
ADAMTS13 (A Disintegrin and Metalloprotease with ThromboSpondin type 1 motifs) activity is a key tool in differential diagnosis of thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs).
Eleni Gavriilaki, Eudoxia-Evaggelia Koravou, Thomas Chatziconstantinou, Christina Kalpadaki, Nikoleta Printza, Maria Ximeri, Anna Christoforidou, George Karavalakis, Maria Kaliou, Vassiliki Kalaitzidou, Iliana Tassi, Maria Tzellou, Tasoula Touloumenidou, Apostolia Papalexandri, Maria Papathanasiou, Antonia Syrigou, Anna Kioumi, Maria Liga, Georgia Kaiafa, Alexandros Spyridonidis, Eleni Kapsali, Konstantinos Kollios, Eudokia Mandala, Efthymia Vlachaki, Panagiotis Tsirigotis, Eleni Papadaki, Chrysavgi Lalayanni, Ioanna Sakellari, Achilles Anagnostopoulos   +28 more
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