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Management of Cervical Cytologic Abnormalities Guidelines incorporate the Bethesda System 2001 terminology and data from randomized studies of atypical squamous cells, low-grade intraepithelial lesions, human papillomavirus testing, and liquid-based cytology to formulate evidence-based recommendations. |
Nurse Practitioner June 2012 Kostas-Polston et al. |
HPV & age-appropriate cervical cancer prevention for adolescents Adolescents have the highest rates of cervical disease as a result of initial human papillomavirus exposure and infection. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2001 Jim Nuovo |
New Tests for Cervical Cancer Screening Recently, a number of new technologies have been developed to improve the detection of cervical cancer and its precursors. However, there is substantial controversy about whether the new tests offer meaningful advantages over the conventional Pap smear... |
American Family Physician January 1, 2006 Spitzer, Apgar & Brotzman |
Management of Histologic Abnormalities of the Cervix The preferred treatment for women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and satisfactory colposcopy is repeat cytology at six and 12 months or DNA testing for HPV types at 12 months. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2003 |
Pap Smears: When Yours Is Slightly Abnormal What did my Pap smear show?... ASCUS... AGUS... LSIL... Inflammation... etc. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2004 Albers, Hull & Wesley |
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding A practical approach to determining the cause of abnormal uterine bleeding, a common presenting sympton in the family practice setting, with brief reviews of medical and surgical management. |
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Cervical Cancer FAQ Signs, symptoms, prevention, and treatments are some of the topics explained here. |
Managed Care September 2006 Thomas Morrow |
Remarkable Work Went Into Designing the New HPV Vaccine The recently approved human papillomavirus vaccine is a prime example of how science is beating back the advance of old diseases. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2001 Thomas Zuber |
Endometrial Biopsy Endometrial biopsy is an office procedure that serves as a helpful tool in diagnosing various uterine abnormalities... |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Anthony F. Jerant |
Early Detection and Treatment of Skin Cancer The incidence of skin cancer is increasing by epidemic proportions... |
Nursing October 2010 Linda Schiech |
HPV-related cancer: An equal opportunity danger Although many people know that HPV infections are the leading cause of cervical cancer, they might be surprised to learn that HPV is also associated with other kinds of cancer, including cancers of the head and neck, and anal and penile cancers. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2004 Stulberg, Crandell & Fawcett |
Diagnosis and Treatment of Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinomas Rates of squamous cell and basal cell carcinomas have been increasing. Primary care physicians can expect to diagnose six to seven cases of basal cell carcinoma and one to two cases of squamous cell carcinoma each year. |
Chemistry World August 19, 2009 Phillip Broadwith |
Antioxidants could promote cancer Some tumor cells can actually use antioxidants to protect themselves from natural cellular defense mechanisms, enabling them to survive and proliferate. |
American Family Physician November 15, 2000 |
Letters to the Editor Further Discussion on the Role of Pap Smear Screening |