Fig. 8.1 Satisfactory specimen, negative for intraepithelial lesion (NILM) (LBP, SurePath). Benign intermediate type squamous cells, squamous metaplasia, and rectal columnar cells are present Fig. 8.2 Negative for intraepithelial lesion…
Authors, year Definition of postmenopausal Cases with biopsy, n Hyperplasia, n (%) Cancer, n (%) Hyperplasia or cancer, n (%) Cherkis et al. (1988) [1] ≥40 179 23 (13) 20…
Fig. 12.1 Risk stratification and risk-based management. The absolute risk of disease is shown on the y-axis. A test or biomarker stratifies the population with a pretest risk into two…
Fig. 9.1 An example of cells from a high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion from the same specimen: (a) Papanicolaou stain; (b) p16 immunocytochemical stain showing both nuclear and cytoplasmic staining. The…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Ritu Nayar and David C. Wilbur (eds.)The Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology10.1007/978-3-319-11074-5_11 11. Educational Notes and Comments Appended to Cytology Reports Ritu Nayar1 , Dennis M. O’Connor2 and Teresa M. Darragh3 (1) Department of Pathology,…
Test method Liquid-based preparation (specify type) Source Cervix Specimen adequacy Satisfactory for evaluation, endocervical/transformation zone component present Interpretation Negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy Automated examination Processed successfully, manual screening…
CHAPTER 29 Soft tissue and musculoskeletal system Henryk A. Domanski, Måns Åkerman, Jan Silverman Chapter contents Introduction Technical procedures Complications of FNA of soft tissue and bone tumours Cytological findings…
CHAPTER 21 Vulva, vagina and cervix normal cytology, hormonal and inflammatory conditions Tanya Levine, Winifred Gray Chapter contents Introduction Gross and microscopic anatomy Cytological identification of epithelial cells Other epithelial…
CHAPTER 4 The breast Torill Sauer, Derek Roskell Chapter contents Introduction The normal breast Inflammatory conditions Breast cysts and fibrocystic change Benign tumours and tumour-like lesions Epithelial hyperplasias and tumour-like…
CHAPTER 13 Lymph nodes Lambert Skoog, Edneia Tani Chapter contents Introduction The role of cytology in lymph node diagnosis Technical aspects Normal lymph node histology and cytology Reactive lymphadenopathy Acute…
