Hematoidin crystals in Pap smear: A revisit
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.24341
Abstract: A 31-year-old female resident of Afghanistan underwent a routine health check-up at Medanta, The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon. Her obstetric and menstrual history was nonsignificant. She was Para 2 with her last childbirth 1 year ago.… read more here.
Keywords: stain; smear revisit; hcs; hematoidin crystals ... See more keywords
Single and Clustered Cervical Cell Classification with Ensemble and Deep Learning Methods
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DOI: 10.1007/s10796-020-10028-1
Abstract: Cervical cancer if detected early has an upward of 89% survival rate. The leading tool in identifying cervical cancer in its infancy is the Papanicolaou (Pap smear) test, which since its introduction dropped cervical cancer… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; deep learning; learning methods; pap smear ... See more keywords
Health Beliefs Associated with the Follow-Up of Pap Smear Abnormalities Among Low-Income Women in Medellín, Colombia
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-017-1172-0
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to explore variables of the health belief model in relation to the follow-up of abnormal Pap smear among low-income women in Medellín, Colombia. Eight focus groups (62 women) were… read more here.
Keywords: among low; pap; income women; pap smear ... See more keywords
A review of image analysis and machine learning techniques for automated cervical cancer screening from pap-smear images
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2018.05.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Early diagnosis and classification of a cancer type can help facilitate the subsequent clinical management of the patient. Cervical cancer ranks as the fourth most prevalent cancer affecting women worldwide and its… read more here.
Keywords: classification; machine learning; cervical cancer; smear images ... See more keywords
The value of visual inspection with acetic acid and Pap smear in cervical cancer screening program in low resource settings – A population-based study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2018.02.004
Abstract: This study aims to determine the diagnostic values of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and Pap smear in a cervical cancer screening program at a community level in Vietnam. A cross-sectional analysis was obtained,… read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; cervical cancer; inspection acetic; pap smear ... See more keywords
Predictors of adherence to follow-up recommendations after an abnormal Pap smear among underserved inner-city women.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2017.01.020
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study aimed to identify cognitive-affective predictors of adherence to initial diagnostic colposcopy and 6-month follow-up recommendations among underserved women. METHODS A secondary data analysis was completed of a randomized clinical trial assessing tailored… read more here.
Keywords: predictors adherence; among underserved; smear among; pap smear ... See more keywords
Attitudes and knowledge of HPV vaccination in women being treated for an abnormal Pap smear
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DOI: 10.1016/s0090-8258(21)00824-6
Abstract: Objectives: We evaluated the attitudes and knowledge of patients undergoing evaluation for abnormal Pap smears towards vaccinating their children against HPV. Methods: This institutional review board (IRB)-approved patient survey was conducted at the colposcopy clinic… read more here.
Keywords: hpv vaccine; knowledge hpv; abnormal pap; pap smear ... See more keywords
A survey of cervical screening among refugee and non‐refugee African immigrant women in Brisbane, Australia
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DOI: 10.1071/he16017
Abstract: Issue addressed To compare the level of cervical screening uptake between refugee and non-refugee African immigrant women living in Brisbane, Australia, and examine factors associated with Pap smear testing. Methods Cross-sectional survey with a convenience… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant women; african immigrant; cervical screening; non refugee ... See more keywords
Knowledge and attitude of women attending Subharti Medical College towards Pap smear
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DOI: 10.1080/01443615.2018.1437616
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this prospective study was to assess the knowledge and attitude of women towards the Pap smear. It was carried out on the women coming to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology… read more here.
Keywords: attitude women; towards pap; gynaecology; knowledge attitude ... See more keywords
Comparison of conventional and liquid-based Pap smear methods in the diagnosis of precancerous cervical lesions
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DOI: 10.1080/01443615.2022.2049721
Abstract: Abstract Cervical cancer is one of the five most common cancers among women. The present study aimed to compare conventional and liquid-based Pap smear methods in 2018 in Kerman, Iran. This was a cross-sectional study.… read more here.
Keywords: liquid based; pap smear; conventional liquid; cytology ... See more keywords
Cervical Cancer Screening Among Patients with Physical Disability
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DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0447
Abstract: Background: Pap smear has a central role in cervical cancer screening. Previous studies have found that female patients with disabilities are less likely to receive a Pap smear as recommended by guidelines. The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: physical disability; disability; pap smear; cervical cancer ... See more keywords