Evaluation of the ThinPrep Pap test as an adjunct to the conventional Pap smear

JM Roberts, AM Gurley, JK Thurloe… - Medical journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… The ThinPrep Pap test is an automated technique developed with the aim of producing
better quality slides." Each cervical sample is rinsed into a vial of fixative fluid. In the laboratory …

Use of the Thin Prep® Pap Test™ in clinical practice

BJ Guidos, SM Selvaggi - Diagnostic cytopathology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… In conclusion, direct-to-vial studies show that the Thin Prep Pap Test is more effective as
a cervical screening tool than the conventional smear. Specimen adequacy is improved, and …

ThinPrep pap test

R Ashfaq, D Gibbons, C Vela, MH Saboorian, F Iliya - Acta cytologica, 1999 - karger.com
… detection of high grade cervical lesions with the ThinPrep Pap Test and an 88% increase
in … of over 10,000 ThinPrep Pap Tests with those of nearly 40,000 conventional Pap smears …

The ThinPrep Pap test. A review of clinical studies.

J Linder, D Zahniser - Acta cytologica, 1997 - europepmc.org
Study design Clinical trials of the ThinPrep Beta and the ThinPrep 2000 performed in the
United States were reviewed. In each a single sample was used to first prepare a 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
ThinPrep® Papanicolaou test showing a low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL)
from … ThinPrep® Papanicolaou test showing a high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion from …

Detection of endometrial adenocarcinoma with the ThinPrep® Pap Test

BJ Guidos, SM Selvaggi - Diagnostic cytopathology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
… women who received the TP Pap test were in this age group. … The TP Pap test yielded a
higher percentage of endometrial … in this study, the TP Pap test contributed to an increase in the …

Evaluation of the ThinPrep Pap test in clinical practice. A seven-month, 16,314-case experience in northern Vermont.

JL Papillo, MA Zarka, TL St John - Acta Cytologica, 1998 - europepmc.org
ThinPrep Pap tests were processed and evaluated at Fletcher Allen Health Care over a
seven-month period. A subset of 8,574 tests … , utilizing the ThinPrep Pap Test as their primary …

Comparative study: conventional cervical and ThinPrep® Pap tests in a routine clinical setting

A Grace, P McBrearty, S Troost, M Thornhill… - …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… This study was undertaken to compare the ThinPrep ® Pap test with the conventional method
of cervical smear preparation, Pap smear. We employed a split-sample method, enabling a …

The unsatisfactory ThinPrep Pap Test: missed opportunity for disease detection?

JS Bentz, LR Rowe, EV Gopez… - American journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… This prospective study analyzed the potential benefits of a laboratory procedure to reprocess
unsatisfactory ThinPrep Pap Tests (Cytyc, Boxborough, MA). All unsatisfactory ThinPrep

The unsatisfactory ThinPrep® Pap Test™: Analysis of technical aspects, most common causes, and recommendations for improvement

M Rosa, P Pragasam, J Saremian… - Diagnostic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… The aim of this study was to identify and overcome the most common reasons for unsatisfactory
ThinPrep® Pap Test™ results in our laboratory. From October 2010 to January 2011, we …