Liquid‐based cytology and conventional cervical smears: a comparison study in an Asian screening population

ANY Cheung, EF Szeto, BSY Leung… - … Journal of the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND This study compared the findings of cervical cytology screening by
ThinPrep Papanicoloau (Pap) tests (TP) with the findings of screening by conventional …

Clinical results of a split sample liquid-based cytology (ThinPrep) study of 4,322 patients in a Turkish institution.

ZS Tuncer, M Başaran, Y Sezgin… - European journal of …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Purpose A prospective study was carried out to compare the efficacy of liquid-based
cytology (ThinPrep) with the conventional Pap smear using a split-sample design in a …

Utility of liquid‐based cytology for cervical carcinoma screening: results of a population‐based study conducted in a region of Costa Rica with a high incidence of …

ML Hutchinson, DJ Zahniser… - … Journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND In a study using a split‐sample design, liquid‐based cytology (ThinPrep®
Processor, Cytyc Corporation, Boxborough, MA) was compared with the conventional …

ThinPrep® Pap Test™: Performance and biopsy follow‐up in a university hospital

AB Carpenter, DD Davey - … International Journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND The ThinPrep® Pap Test™(TP), a liquid‐based cervical cytology
preparation, was approved for use in the US in 1996. The purpose of this study was to …

Liquid‐based cervical cytology: A review of the literature with methods of evidence‐based medicine

PJJM Klinkhamer, WJ Meerding… - … Journal of the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The objective of the current study was to evaluate the applicability of liquid‐
based cytology in the Netherlands population screening program for cervical cancer …

Liquid-based cytology for primary cervical cancer screening: a multi-centre study

J Monsonego, A Autillo-Touati, C Bergeron… - British Journal of …, 2001 - nature.com
The aim of this six-centre, split-sample study was to compare ThinPrep fluid-based cytology
to the conventional Papanicolaou smear. Six cytopathology laboratories and 35 …

Improvement of diagnostic accuracy and screening conditions with liquid‐based cytology

D Schledermann, D Ejersbo… - Diagnostic …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this population‐based study was to compare the histological follow‐up
diagnoses of cervicocytological neoplasia (dysplasia, carcinoma in situ and carcinoma) in …

A comparison of liquid-based cytology and Pap smear as a screening method for cervical cancer

J Zhu, I Norman, K Elfgren, V Gaberi… - Oncology …, 2007 - spandidos-publications.com
The implementation of population-based screening for cervical cancer with Pap smear in the
early sixties was set to detect and treat precancerous lesions, hopefully preventing a …

Comparative study of the ThinPrep Pap test and conventional cytology results in a Canadian cohort

MA Duggan, M Khalil, PMA Brasher, JG Nation - Cytopathology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To compare the frequency of Pap test results in a prospective series of direct to
vial ThinPrep tests to a cohort of conventionally prepared tests. To follow‐up all test results …

Liquid-based cytology: evaluation of effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and application to present practice

JT Cox - Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer …, 2004 - jnccn.org
This article reviews the data available as of 2004 on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness
of cervical screening with the two available cytologic methods, the conventional …