… and molecular underpinnings of ovarian cancer has prompted a … ovarian carcinomas based
on small tissue sampling is rapidly gaining importance. The data on the accuracy of ovarian …

… The concurrent cytology samples were collected usually by scraping the tumor surface
with a scalpel blade or the edge of a glass slide. The material was then smeared on to 1 or 2 …

… cytology samples from ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, and primary peritoneal cancer
… Patients using the aspiration smears sampling method had a positive rate of 33% (95% CI: …

… Endometrial cytological testing can detect early-stage ovarian, tubal, and peritoneal
HGSCs without detectable pelvic masses and may be useful for ovarian cancer screening. …

… are concerned, due to sampling error and potential loss of … cytology (PW cytology together
with imprint cytology performed on lymph node samples) to the improvement of ovarian cancer …

… To detect serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma at an early stage, we hypothesized that
cytologic sampling of the fallopian tube could be performed to identify precursor lesions, …

… Malignant cells were readily apparent in the cytology samples from all but one patient in
this study. The malignant features included clusters and single pleomorphic tumor cells with …

… of ovarian cancer as neoplastic cells are found in only one-third of the cases of ovarian cancer
… It seems logical to sample direct from the surfaces of the ovary on any occasion that they …

… of peritoneal washing cytology into the staging classification of ovarian cancer in 1975. …
samples of peritoneal fluid are routinely obtained during staging procedures for ovarian cancer. …

… ovarian cancer in samples from the PLCO trial bank from 118 women.23 Human epididymis
protein 4 is used in the Risk of Ovarian … by examination of cytological samples from the …