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Comparison of the Accuracy of Papanicolaou Test Cytology, Visual Inspection With Acetic Acid, and Visual Inspection With Lugol Iodine in Screening for Cervical Neoplasia in Southeast Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Global Oncology, 2018
Purpose: This study aimed to compare the accuracy of Papanicolaou test cytology, visual inspection with 5% acetic acid (VIA), and visual inspection with Lugol iodine (VILI) in the detection of premalignant and malignant lesions of the cervix.
John Egede, Leonard Ajah, Perpetus Ibekwe, Uzoma Agwu, Emmanuel Nwizu, Festus Iyare   +5 more
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Inequalities in mammography and Papanicolaou test coverage: a time-series study [PDF]

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND: Cancer is a serious public issue problem worldwide. In Brazil, breast cancer is the most common type and cervical cancer is the third most frequent among women. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the temporal trend of coverage of mammography and cervical
Deborah Carvalho Malta, Elton Junio Sady Prates, Alanna Gomes da Silva, Filipe Malta dos Santos, Greice de Campos Oliveira, Nádia Machado de Vasconcelos, Elier Broche Cristo   +6 more
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Evaluation of liquid from the Papanicolaou test and other liquid biopsies for the detection of endometrial and ovarian cancers. [PDF]

Sci Transl Med, 2018
Endometrial and ovarian cancers can be detected through the analysis of DNA from Pap test fluids, intrauterine samples, and plasma. Brushing up on early cancer detection Despite the many recent advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment, ovarian cancer ...
Wang Y, Li L, Douville C, Cohen JD, Yen TT, Kinde I, Sundfelt K, Kjær SK, Hruban RH, Shih IM, Wang TL, Kurman RJ, Springer S, Ptak J, Popoli M, Schaefer J, Silliman N, Dobbyn L, Tanner EJ, Angarita A, Lycke M, Jochumsen K, Afsari B, Danilova L, Levine DA, Jardon K, Zeng X, Arseneau J, Fu L, Diaz LA, Karchin R, Tomasetti C, Kinzler KW, Vogelstein B, Fader AN, Gilbert L, Papadopoulos N.   +36 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Socioeconomic disparities in Papanicolaou test utilization in Western Iran [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Cervical cancer remains the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer among women, and its impact is particularly significant in women residing in less developed countries. This study aims to assess socioeconomic inequality in using Papanicolaou
Bahare Safari-Faramani, Roya Safari-Faramani, Farid Najafi, Davoud Khorasani Zavareh, Ali Kazemi Karyani, Mitra Darbandi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Unsatisfactory SurePath liquid‐based Papanicolaou tests [PDF]

Cancer Cytopathology, 2009
AbstractBACKGROUND:The introduction of liquid‐based Papanicolaou (Pap) tests (LBPTs) has reduced the incidence of unsatisfactory Pap tests (UPTs), but little is known about their causes and significance, especially in the case of SurePath LBPTs.METHODS:All unsatisfactory LBPTs from January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2006 were retrieved.
Mariam, Alsharif, Dan M, McKeon, H Evin, Gulbahce, Kay, Savik, Stefan E, Pambuccian   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Time trend analysis and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on mammography and Papanicolaou test coverage in Brazilian state capitals [PDF]

BMC Women's Health
Background Breast and cervical cancer are major public health issues globally. The reduction in incidence and mortality rates of these cancers is linked to effective prevention, early detection, and appropriate treatment measures.
Alanna Gomes da Silva, Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva, Nádia Machado de Vasconcelos, Filipe Malta dos Santos, Greice de Campos Oliveira, Deborah Carvalho Malta   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cokeromyces recurvatus in a Papanicolaou test: An exceedingly rare finding that can be mistaken for Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. [PDF]

Cytojournal, 2018
Sharma N, Schwartzman JD, Gutmann EJ, Marotti JD, Liu X.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A comparative study of smica in various body fluids of diagnosed cervical cancer patients and healthy women [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2022
Objective Cervical cancer (CC) is a major public health problem in women, and its early detection can help reduce morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to compare serum levels of soluble major histocompatibility complex class I-related
Pooja A. Pachani, Rajendra R. Godbole, Jeevitaa Kshersagar, Rakhi Jagdale, Amita Gosavi, Somshekhar Patil, Rakesh k Sharma, Meghnad G. Joshi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical Papanicolaou Smear Test Screening among Patients Visiting the Outpatient Department of Gynaecology of a Tertiary Care Centre

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: Carcinoma cervix is the second most common cause of death in women worldwide and the most common cause in developing countries. Cervical cancer is considered a preventable gynaecological problem as it has a long premalignant stage which ...
Ram Prashad Sapkota, Sunilmani Pokhrel, Anita Bhandari, Pradeep Adhikari, Mabindra Shrestha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histological-cytological reports correlation and reliability of papanicolau test for the detection of malignant changes in the cervix [PDF]

Praxis Medica, 2015
The incidence rate of cervical cancer in Serbia is among the highest in Europe and is 23.8 in 100.000. Papanicolaou test, colposcopy and pathohistology report are the basic method of secondary prevention of cervical cancer.
Vitković L., Mijović M., Vukićević D., Đerković B., Mitić N., Ilić A., Trajković G., Jakovljević S.   +7 more
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