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Terminology of Cervical Smears
Carcinoma of the cervix is a slow growing cancer, which is preceded by precancerous lesions named cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN). The slow progression of precancerous lesions allows detecting the lesion at this stage. The cervical smear allows detecting cytological abnormalities at the microscope. The cells are taken by a spatula or a brush, smeared on glasses and stained by the meth...
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In approaching the question of automatic recognition of malignant cells, it is necessary first to make one point about neoplasia in general. It would be convenient to have a detectable or measurable character which is specific for malignant cells, for instance a staining reaction. The fact that none has ever been found is itself an important datum which tells us something about cancer. There ar...
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It is well known that almost all carcinoma cells including those of the uterine cervix have re-established their telomerase activity. However, until now there is no conclusive picture on the telomerase activity in cervical dysplasias and about their relationship to HPV infection. To investigate this question, material from 34 patients (15 with normal epithelium, 11 with LGSIL, 8 with HGSIL) obt...
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BACKGROUND High rates of false-negative results constitute a routine problem in cytology laboratories. Of currently available internal quality control methods, 10% random review is the least effective in detecting false-negatives in routine screening. There is evidence that 100% rapid review and rapid prescreening perform well for this purpose. This study compared the performance of rapid presc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0022-1554,1551-5044
DOI: 10.1177/27.1.86573