Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance in women over 55: comparison with the general population and implications for management

AE Rader, PG Rose, M Rodriguez, S Mansbacher… - Acta cytologica, 1999 - karger.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine the significance of atypical squamous cells of undetermined
significance (ASCUS) in patients 55 years or older. STUDY DESIGN: From January 1994, to …

Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS): clinical‐cytological significance

B Lambert, Y Boivin, Y Lepage - International Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Lambert B, Boivin Y, Lepage Y. Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance
(ASCUS): clinical–cytological significance. The objective of this paper is to compare …

Diagnosis of “ASCUS” in women over age 50 is less likely to be associated with dysplasia

K Flynn, DL Rimm - Diagnostic cytopathology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Many investigators have found that cervical dysplasia is common when follow‐up data are
obtained from patients with a diagnosis of atypical squamous cells of undetermined …

Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance. A cytohistologic study of 52 cases.

M Auger, M Charbonneau, J Arseneau - Acta cytologica, 1997 - europepmc.org
Objective To evaluate the significance of atypical squamous cells of undetermined
significance (ASCUS) by correlating the histologic findings following a diagnosis of ASCUS …

Clinical significance of cytologic diagnosis of atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude high grade, in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women

RS Saad, DJ Dabbs, L Kordunsky… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
We used cytohistologic correlation to determine the clinical significance of atypical
squamous cells, cannot exclude high grade (ASC-H), in perimenopausal and …

Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance: A comparative review of original and automated rescreen diagnosis of cervicovaginal smears with long term …

JF Stastny, RE Remmers, WB London… - … Journal of the …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND There is an increasing number of articles regarding the long term follow‐up
of Papanicolaou (Pap) smears with the diagnosis of atypical squamous cells of …

Long‐term follow‐up of women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS)

RE Emerson, A Puzanov, C Brunnemer… - Diagnostic …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
ASCUS is the most common epithelial abnormality diagnosed in cytology laboratories in the
US. Recently, the clinical importance of this diagnosis has been seriously questioned, with …

Clinical significance of cytologic atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance

WF Cheng, CY Huang, SL You, CJ Chen… - Obstetrics & …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the screening status, clinical characteristics, and risk of invasive
cervical cancer in women with cytologic atypical squamous cells of undetermined …

Significance of a diagnosis of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance for Papanicolaou smears in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women

JT Keating, HH Wang - Cancer Cytopathology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The current study was conducted to determine the significance of a
diagnosis of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) in …

Clinical impact of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance. A cytohistologic comparison.

V Lousuebsakul, SM Knutsen, IT Gram, MR Akin - Acta cytologica, 2000 - europepmc.org
Objective To assess the percentage of squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs) in the atypical
squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) cytologic diagnosis. Study design …