"Papanicolaou Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Cytological preparation of cells collected from a mucosal surface and stained with Papanicolaou stain.
| Descriptor ID |
D065006
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.384.100.422 E01.370.225.998.054.422 E04.074.422 E05.200.500.384.100.422 E05.200.998.054.422 E05.242.384.100.422
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| Concept/Terms |
Papanicolaou Test- Papanicolaou Test
- Test, Papanicolaou
- Pap Test
- Test, Pap
- Pap Smear
- Smear, Pap
- Papanicolaou Smear
- Smear, Papanicolaou
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Papanicolaou Test" by people in Profiles.
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Cytologic patterns of cervical adenocarcinomas with emphasis on factors associated with underdiagnosis. Cancer Cytopathol. 2018 11; 126(11):950-958.
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A prospective study of risk-based colposcopy demonstrates improved detection of cervical precancers. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 06; 218(6):604.e1-604.e8.
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A Common Clinical Dilemma: Management of Abnormal Vaginal Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Test Results. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2016 Apr; 20(2):119-25.
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Factors associated with reduced accuracy in Papanicolaou tests for patients with invasive cervical cancer. Cancer Cytopathol. 2014 Sep; 122(9):694-701.
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A contemporary analysis of epidemiology and management of vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2013 May; 208(5):410.e1-6.
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A modified Latent Class Model assessment of human papillomavirus-based screening tests for cervical lesions in women with atypical glandular cells: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study. Cancer Causes Control. 2012 Dec; 23(12):2013-21.
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Risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2+ among women with a history of previous treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: ASCUS and LSIL Pap smears after treatment. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2011 Jan; 15(1):11-4.
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Carbonic anhydrase IX and human papillomavirus as diagnostic biomarkers of cervical dysplasia/neoplasia in women with a cytologic diagnosis of atypical glandular cells: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study in United States. Int J Cancer. 2009 Nov 15; 125(10):2434-40.
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Automated detection and analysis of fluorescent in situ hybridization spots depicted in digital microscopic images of Pap-smear specimens. J Biomed Opt. 2009 Mar-Apr; 14(2):021002.
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Comparison of human papillomavirus distribution in cytologic subgroups of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion. Cancer. 2006 Oct 25; 108(5):288-97.