ObjectivesThe Bethesda 2001 Workshop was convened to evaluate and update the 1991
Bethesda System terminology for reporting the results of cervical cytology. A primary …

The 2001 Bethesda System for reporting cervical or vaginal cytologic diagnoses is an
incremental change in the uniform terminology introduced in 1988 and revised in 1991. The …

This book offers clear, up-to-date guidance on how to report cytologic findings in cervical,
vaginal and anal samples in accordance with the 2014 Bethesda System Update. The new …

Background: More than 2 million US women receive an equivocal cervical cytologic
diagnosis (atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance [ASCUS]) each year …

OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to examine routine cervical cancer screening
diagnoses and outcomes on an age-specific basis in a US population. STUDY DESIGN: We …

Controversy exists in the United States regarding the proper evaluation and management of
low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) and equivocal (atypical squamous cells of …

Abstract Context.—The 2001 Bethesda System for the reporting of cervical cytology
specimens and the use of new liquid-based and human papillomavirus testing technologies …

New cervical cancer prevention strategies are arising from rapidly improving insight into
human papillomavirus (HPV) natural history and cervical carcinogenesis, challenging the …

Background: Testing for oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA at a 1.0-pg/mL
threshold represents a promising approach for colposcopy triage of atypical squamous cells …

Objective To describe the design and methods of the ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study (ALTS), a
multicenter, randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate three alternative methods of …