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Isolation of mesenchymal stem cells from Pap smear samples [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2020
Objective Exploiting their ability to differentiate into mesenchymal lineages like cartilage, bone, fat, and muscle, and to elicit paracrine effects, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are widely used in clinical settings to treat tissue injuries and ...
Junghyun Park, Daryeon Son, Wonjun Hong, Jihoon Jang, Geum Joon Cho, Gwonhwa Song, In Yong Kim, Seungkwon You   +7 more
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Reliability of the CINtecTM p16INK4a immunocytochemical test in screening cervical precancerous lesions [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008
Background/Aim. Overexpression of p16INK4a has been found to be linked with genomic integration of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) and the developement of precancerous cervical intraepithelial lesions. The aim of this study was to examine is there a
Jović Milena, Nenadić Dane, Magić Zvonko, Zoltarevski Lidija, Đurđević-Vukomanović Biserka, Tatomirović Željka, Strelić Nataša, Vojvodić Danilo   +7 more
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Papanicolaou test and human papillomavirus: women's knowledge analysis

Revista Uningá, 2022
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection and occurs worldwide, especially in underdeveloped countries. It’s also strongly associated with cervical cancer.
Rita de Cássia Sá Pereira, Sãmyla de Cassia dos Reis Amaral, Thaís Zahlouth Serique Gato, Symara Rodrigues-Antunes, Sergio Beltrão de Andrade Lima, Sylvia de Fátima dos Santos Guerra, Danielle Cristinne Azevedo Feio   +6 more
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Association between cervical lesion grade and micronucleus frequency in the Papanicolaou test. [PDF]

Genet Mol Biol, 2014
The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between the frequency of micronuclei (MN) and the cellular changes detected in the conventional Papanicolaou test.
Bueno CT, Dornelles da Silva CM, Barcellos RB, da Silva J, Dos Santos CR, Menezes JE, Menezes HS, Rossetti ML.   +7 more
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Predictive value of p16/Ki-67 immunocytochemistry for triage of women with abnormal Papanicolaou test in cervical cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Ann Saudi Med, 2016
BACKGROUND The Papanicolaou (Pap) test is one screening strategy used to prevent cervical cancer in developed countries. The p16/Ki-67 immunocytochemistry is a triage test performed on Pap smears in women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined ...
Chen CC, Huang LW, Bai CH, Lee CC.
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Interpretation of Genital Tract Bleeding and Increased Endometrial Thickness in Postmenopausal Women: A Clinical and Histopathological Study [PDF]

International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and aim: The present study aims to the causes of genital tract bleeding and increased endometrial thickness in postmenopausal women, their clinical presentation, and histopathological changes.Material and methods: A Prospective study performed
Sivaram Rajappagari Sree Gouri, Anil Kumar Nallabothula, Madugula Sindhura, Naveen Thillainathan, Vankudoth Praveen Kumar, Pathakunta Sravan Reddy   +5 more
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Cervical Cancer-related Knowledge and Practice among Omani Women Attending a Family Medicine and Public Health Clinic

Oman Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: This study aimed to assess knowledge, attitudes, and screening practices related to cervical cancer and Papanicolaou (Pap) smear testing among Omani women who were visitors to a family medicine and public health (FMPH) clinic. A secondary aim
Raqiya Al Kalbani, Rahma Al Kindi, Thuraya Al Basami, Huda Al Awaisi   +3 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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Validation of on-slide immunocytochemistry controls prepared from long-term preserved prefixed cell suspensions. [PDF]

Cancer Cytopathol
Abstract Background On‐slide controls are essential for quality assurance in immunocytochemistry, yet their use in non–cell block cytology preparations remains a significant challenge. This study presents and evaluates a novel method for preparing on‐slide controls from long‐term prefixed cell suspensions, applicable to all types of cytology ...
Roque RR, Srebotnik Kirbiš I, Pinheiro CSC, Martins RSF, Tavares VS, André S, Félix A.   +6 more
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Regional and Socioeconomic Differences in the Coverage of the Papanicolau Test in Brazil: Data from the Brazilian Health Survey 2013 [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017
Purpose To evaluate the coverage of the Papanicolaou test in Brazil and the associated factors. Methods Cross-sectional study based on data from the Brazilian Health Survey 2013 comprising the proportion of 25- to 64-year-old women who had undergone a
Isabelle Ribeiro Barbosa
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