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The Yokohama system for reporting directly sampled endometrial cytology: The quest to develop a standardized terminology

The main purpose of directly sampled endometrial cytology is to detect invasive endometrial malignancies. With this principle in mind, The Yokohama System (TYS) Working Group, composed of cytopathologists, surgical pathologists,… Click to show full abstract

The main purpose of directly sampled endometrial cytology is to detect invasive endometrial malignancies. With this principle in mind, The Yokohama System (TYS) Working Group, composed of cytopathologists, surgical pathologists, and gynecologic oncologists met at the 2016 International Congress of Cytology, Yokohama, with the aim to publish a standardized reporting system inclusive of specific diagnostic categories and cytomorphologic criteria for uniform and reliable diagnosis of endometrial malignancies on directly sampled endometrial samples.

Keywords: endometrial cytology; yokohama system; sampled endometrial; directly sampled; cytology

Journal Title: Diagnostic Cytopathology
Year Published: 2018

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