Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the influence of prior knowledge of human
papillomavirus (HPV) status in cervical cytopathology readings. Methods Participants …

Con el objetivo evaluar el desempeño y la calidad de la etapa postanalítica del cribado
citológico en el Hospital Nacional Docente Madre Niño «San Bartolomé» se diseñó una …

Screening of Pap smear images continues to depend upon cytopathologists' manual
scrutiny, and the results are highly influenced by professional experience, leading to varying …

Objective: Total quality management, which basically involves pre-analytical, analytical, and
postanalytical phases, is relatively more difficult in cytopathology due to descriptive reports …

Objective: To evaluate the performance of laboratories accredited by the National Health
System that perform cytopathology examination of the uterine cervix after 10 years of …

Aims: To evaluate the quality of the Pap smear with the Clinical and Laboratory Standards
Institute (CLSI) EP12-A2 guideline in a Peruvian hospital. Settings and Design: This …

Abstract The Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) model is an evaluative tool for
academic performance in teaching and learning (T&L), emphasizing student enablement …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the 100% rapid review (100%-RR) as an
effective tool for internal quality control (IQC) in gynecological cytopathology services. Study …

Objective: Analytical and post analytical phase are integral part of total quality management
system and include steps from submission of slides till reports are dispatched. The present …

Modern cytopathology laboratories offer an outstanding portfolio of testing services that are
vital for patients. Due to their clinical importance, such laboratories have to provide results of …