Atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance in conventional cervical/vaginal smears and thin-layer preparations: A follow-up comparison study

Cancer

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-4

  Hecht, Jonathan L ^a   Sheets, Ellen E ^a   Lee, Kenneth R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance (AGUS); Bethesda system; Cervix; Cytology; Papanicolaou smear; Predictive value; Specificity; Thin layer preparations; ThinPrep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE ENDOCERVIX; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; BIOPSY; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CERVIX UTERI; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MICROTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINA; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0037170144     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10312     Document Type: Article

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