Atypical squamous cells: Improvement in cytohistological correlation by the 2001 Bethesda System

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 615-618

  Karateke, A ^a   Gurbuz, A ^a   Kabaca, C ^a   Zati, A ^a   Mengulluoglu, M ^a   Kir, G ^a  

^a Z K Women/Child Dis Educ/R H ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

1991 Bethesda system; 2001 Bethesda system; Atypical squamous cells

Indexed keywords

2001 BETHESDA SYSTEM; ATYPICAL SQUAMOUS CELLS OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PATIENT CODING; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TURKEY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 4644242442     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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