Title: The value of thinprep cytologic test in the diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasm
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the value of thinprep cytologic test (TCT) in the diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasm.Methods 250 patients in author's hospital had been examined by TCT from May to November 2005.200 patients had been examined by traditional cervical cells smears.All the patients were examined with colposcope.Results Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion(LSIL) identified by TCT and traditional cervical cells smears were 81.58% and 46.67% respectively (P<0.025). High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL)identified by TCT and traditional cervical cells smears were 91.30% and 47.62% respectively (P<0.05).There was significant difference between both methods. Conclusion TCT is suitable to cervical cancer screening test.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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