Diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma associated with atypical glandular cells on liquid-based cervical cytology.

Authors
Chummun, K
Fitzpatrick, M
Lenehan, P
Boylan, P
Mooney, E
Flannelly, G
Affiliation
National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
Issue Date
2012-12
MeSH
Adenocarcinoma
Adult
Aged
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Cervix Uteri
Cytodiagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Middle Aged

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Citation
Diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma associated with atypical glandular cells on liquid-based cervical cytology. 2012, 23 (6):378-82 Cytopathology
Journal
Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/294475
DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2303.2012.00981.x
PubMed ID
22583085
Abstract
In 2008, the management of women in Ireland with atypical glandular cells changed to immediate referral to colposcopy. The optimal management of these women is unclear. A balance between the detection of occult disease and overtreatment is required.
Item Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
1365-2303
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