Screening for cervical cancer using automated analysis of PAP‐smears

E Bengtsson, P Malm - Computational and mathematical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cervical cancer is one of the most deadly and common forms of cancer among women if no
action is taken to prevent it, yet it is preventable through a simple screening test, the so …

Identifying women with cervical neoplasia: using human papillomavirus DNA testing for equivocal Papanicolaou results

MM Manos, WK Kinney, LB Hurley, ME Sherman… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextA Papanicolaou (Pap) test result of atypical squamous cells of undetermined
significance (ASCUS) presents a clinical challenge. Only 5% to 10% of women with ASCUS …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in cervical screening technology

MH Stoler - Modern pathology, 2000 - Elsevier
The Pap smear unquestionably is a successful screening test for cervical cancer. However,
recent advances in technology have raised questions regarding whether the conventional …

Performance of ThinPrep liquid-based cervical cytology in comparison with conventionally prepared Papanicolaou smears: a quantitative survey

O Abulafia, JC Pezzullo, DM Sherer - Gynecologic oncology, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to evaluate the performance of ThinPrep, a liquid-
based cytology preparation technique, in comparison with conventionally prepared …

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 …

Performance of a fluid-based, thin-layer Papanicolaou smear method in the clinical setting of an independent laboratory and an outpatient screening population in …

LA Díaz-Rosario, SE Kabawat - Archives of Pathology …, 1999 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Background.—A patented, fluid-based, thin-layer method for preparation of
Papanicolaou (Pap) smears (ThinPrep Pap test) has been reported to be significantly more …

Comparison of ALA-PDT and CO2 laser treatment of low-grade vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia with high-risk HPV infection: a non-randomized controlled pilot study

L Wang, X Liu, J Zhang, H Li, X Wang, Y Fu… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated
photodynamic therapy (ALA-PDT) and CO 2 laser therapy of low-grade vaginal …

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 …

Efficacy of a liquid‐based thin layer method for cervical cancer screening in a population with a low incidence of cervical cancer

J Weintraub, A Morabia - Diagnostic cytopathology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The performance of the ThinPrep® Pap Test™(TP)(Cytyc Corp., Boxborough, MA) for
detection of cervical cancer precursors in a population with a low incidence of disease was …

PCR based high risk HPV testing is superior to neural network based screening for predicting incident CIN III in women with normal cytology and borderline changes

L Rozendaal, J Westerga, JC Van der Linden… - Journal of clinical …, 2000 - jcp.bmj.com
Background/Aims—To improve the accuracy of conventional cytology in cervical cancer
screening, high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) testing and neural network based …