IMR Press / EJGO / Volume 7 / Issue 1 / pii/1986011

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Original Research

For the cytological detection of endometrial precancerous lesions

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1 Citology Service, Department of Human Biopathology, « La Sapienza» University, Rome, Italy
Eur. J. Gynaecol. Oncol. 1986, 7(1), 51–58;
Published: 10 February 1986
Abstract

The efficacy of a new device « the Endopap » endometrial cell sampler in obtaing specimens for cytological examination to detect precursors of malignancy of the endometrium was assessed in 140 asymptomatic and sympomatic women. The cytological results as compared with hystological diagnosis on curettage specimens by Novak cannula. The cytological criteria for diagnosis of samples obtained with the Endopap device are presented.

Keywords
Endopap endometrial cell sampler
Endometrial precancerous lesions
Cytomorphology
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