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The effect of the quality of Papanicolaou smears on the detection of cytologic abnormalities

✍ Scribed by Mintzer, Melanie ;Curtis, Peter ;Resnick, Jacqueline C. ;Morrell, Daphne


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
83 KB
Volume
87
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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✦ Synopsis


BACKGROUND. Controversy continues regarding the relation between the quality of

Papanicolaou (Pap) smears, especially the presence of endocervical cells (ECC), with the finding of cytologic abnormalities.


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