BACKGROUND: Reports describing the frequency and pattern of abnormal Pap smears in
developing countries using the revised Bethesda system for Pap smear are few. We studied …

Objectives: To estimate the frequency of abnormal cervical smears and to compare the
findings with earlier reported data from Saudi Arabia. Methods: The study was divided into 2 …

Objective Cervical carcinoma is an important women's health problem worldwide. The aim of
this study is to evaluate the abnormal cytological entities detected by cervical Pap smear in …

Awatif A. Jamal, MD, FRCPC, Jaudah A. Al-Maghrabi, MD, FRCPC. common cancer despite
advances in the detection and management of cervical carcinoma. 2, 4 In the USA, the …

Purpose This study describes the distribution and the trends of cervical abnormalities in
Israel, based on Pap smear results. Methods A retrospective analysis of cervical smears …

Objectives: To evaluate Pap smear (PS) diagnoses at a tertiary care hospital using the
revised Bethesda system, and to compare the results with other similar studies. Methods: We …

Background: India, the second most populous country in the world accounts for about 25%
of cervical cancer deaths. Only limited studies are available on the prevalence of cervical …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to estimate the proportion of women undergoing
Papanicolaou (Pap) smear examinations, and the frequency of epithelial cell abnormalities …

Aims: To find the presence of cervical cancer in PAP smears taken from Pakistani women of
different age groups. Setting: Department of Cytology, Public Health Laboratory Division …

Aim: To characterize the age and pattern of Pap smear abnormalities in a major teaching
hospital in Southwestern Nigeria. Design: This is a review of medical records of patients that …