Prevalence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grades II/III and cervical cancer in patients with cytological diagnosis of atypical squamous cells when high-grade intraepithelial lesions (ASC-H) cannot be ruled out

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The latest update of the Bethesda System divided the category of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) into ASC-US (undetermined significance) and ASC-H (high-grade intraepithelial lesion cannot be ruled out). The aims here were to measure the prevalence...

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Main Authors: Andréa Cytryn, Fábio Bastos Russomano, Maria José de Camargo, Lucília Maria Gama Zardo, Nilza Maria Sobral Rebelo Horta, Rachel de Carvalho Silveira de Paula Fonseca, Maria Aparecida Tristão, Aparecida Cristina Sampaio Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802009000500007&lng=en&tlng=en