The most prevalent uterine tumours are leiomyomas, which are benign and have a
prevalence of about 50% at menopause. The incidence of endometrial cancer and uterine …

Abnormal uterine bleeding is one of the most common presentations in the acute
gynaecology unit. The general principles of emergency care, including assessment of …

There are many different systems of cytology classification used in the member states of the
European Union (EU) and many different languages. The following short annexe to Chapter …

The BSCC terminology was originally published in 1986 and although highly successful,
requires revision. Through a process of professional consensus and literature review this …

The 2001 Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology recommends reporting benign
exfoliated endometrial cells in women age 40 and older, and a review of the literature …

Background/Aim: Accumulating evidence shows that various types of cancers induce a
specific immune response, resulting in the production of antibodies against self-components …

Objectives: To determine on a large scale whether routine cervical Papanicolaou (Pap) tests
play a role in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis. Methods: A retrospective search of an …

Abstract We studied 1,183 Papanicolaou (Pap) cytology cases (739 with normal endometrial
cells [nEMCs], 423 with atypical EMCs [aEMCs], and 21 with endometrial cancer cells …

Background: The 2014 Bethesda System recommends reporting the finding of benign-
appearing, exfoliated endometrial cells on Papanicolaou (Pap) tests in women aged 45 …

Objective The 2001 Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology includes
documenting'endometrial cells in women≥ 40 years of age '(E40) to help identify …