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Fundamentals of PAP test cytology / by Rana S. Hoda, Syed A. Hoda ; foreword by Prabodh K. Gupta.

Intended as a practical primer on The PAP Test.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Hoda, Rana S.
Other Authors: Hoda, Syed A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Pap test.
Vaginal smears.
Cervix uteri > Cancer > Diagnosis.
Table of Contents:
  • A short dictionary of the PAP test
  • Analogies in the PAP test : "Of corn flakes and raisins"
  • Basic cytology principles
  • Basic anatomy and cytology of the female genital tract
  • The Bethesda system
  • Liquid-based cytology
  • Physiological cytology
  • Reactive changes and organisms
  • Human papillomavirus in cervical carcinogenesis
  • Atypical squamous cells
  • Low-grade squamous intra-epithelial lesion
  • High-grade squamous intra-epithelial lesion
  • Invasive squamous carcinoma
  • Endocervical lesions
  • Endometrial lesions
  • Metastatic tumors
  • Therapy-related changes
  • Artifacts, contaminants, and incidental findings
  • Screening and management guidelines of PAP test and newer techniques.

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