Trends in the frequency and predictive value of reporting high grade abnormalities in cervical smears

BACKGROUND The “organized approach” to cervical screening in Australia includes standardized quality assurance measures for laboratories. This study examines changes in the frequency and the positive predictive value of reporting severe abnormalities in cervical smears over a 3‐year period as a guid...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 2000-08, Vol.90 (4), p.215-221
Hauptverfasser:	Sparkes, Judy, Schoolland, Meike, Barrett, Patricia, Kurinczuk, Jennifer J., Mitchell, Kenneth M., Sterrett, Gregory F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - pathology Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Carcinoma in Situ - pathology Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia - pathology cervical smear Cervix Uteri - pathology Endometrial Neoplasms - pathology Endometrium - pathology Female frequency of reporting Genital system. Mammary gland high grade abnormalities Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Mass Screening - methods Medical sciences Papanicolaou smear Pathology. Cytology. Biochemistry. Spectrometry. Miscellaneous investigative techniques positive predictive value Predictive Value of Tests time trends Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - pathology Vaginal Smears - trends
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