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 …

ABSTRACT A group of 47 experts representing 23 professional societies, national and
international health organizations, and federal agencies met in Bethesda, MD, September …

Objective: We aimed to critically evaluate the importance of quality control (QC) and quality
assurance (QA) strategies in the routine work of uterine cervix cytology. Study Design: We …

Abstract Context.—The Bethesda System for reporting cervical/vaginal cytologic diagnoses
introduced terminology for atypical squamous and glandular cells and categories for …

To me, pregnancy has always been the most fascinating and exciting area of interest, as
care involves not one, but at least two persons—the mother and the fetus—and leads to the …

Objective Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing as the primary cervical cancer screening
followed by reflex cytology if high-risk HPV is present (hrHPV+) is recently adopted in some …

Objectives. To provide management guidelines according to Pap test specimen adequacy
based on literature review and expert opinion. Methods. A task force named by the American …

Objetivos: apresentar uma análise de dados do Siscolo, no Brasil e regiões. Metodologia:
foram analisados dados do Sistema de Informação do Câncer do Colo do Útero (Siscolo) no …

Cervical cancer screening represents one of the great success stories in cancer prevention.
Cervical cytology results were reported by use of various terminologies during the first 40 …

Cervical cytology specimens classified as “unsatisfactory for interpretation” represent a
potential source of undetected disease. This prospective study analyzed the potential …