THE ACCURACY OF COLPOSCOPY AND PAPANICOLAUO SMEAR IN CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

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POURJAVAD M.

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Journal: MEDICAL JOURNAL OF MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES Year:2001 | Volume:44 | Issue:72 Page(s): 73-78

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THE ACCURACY OF COLPOSCOPY AND PAPANICOLAUO SMEAR IN CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

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CERVICAL CANCER SCREENINGQ3

PAPANICOLAUO SMEARQ4

COLPOSCOPYQ3

Abstract

The cervical cancer is still one of the most common malignancies of female low genital tract and is the second most common neoplasm among women, in the world. The annual mortality rate is 4500 in U.S.A. cervical cancer can be prevented because there is along period before invasion.Background: By screening program of routine pap smear and COLPOSCOPY and confirmation by biopsy, the disease is recognized in early stages and morbidity and mortality is reduced. Objective: This study was undertaken to compare the value of routine Pap smear, COLPOSCOPY and cervical biopsy for CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING.Methods: In the study we evaluated 132 unselected women in out patient's clinic, Zynab Women University Hospital. For all of them we did rutine pap smear, COLPOSCOPY and cervical biopsy. This study was taken one year (1988).Results: 1) Sensitivity of pap smear was 33.3% and sensitivity of COLPOSCOPY was 80%.2) Specificy of pap smear was 96.9% and specificy of COLPOSCOPY was 100%.3) False positive of pap smear was 3.42% and false positive was 0%.4) False nagative of pap smear was 66.6% and false negative of COLPOSCOPY was 20%.Conclusions: We concluded that in early processes of cervical cancer, the COLPOSCOPY is better method of diagnosis than routine pap smear and if is used for screening of cervical cancer, routinlY, 1 and as first step. The disease will be recognized in early stages and prognosis will be better.

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POURJAVAD, M.. (2001). THE ACCURACY OF COLPOSCOPY AND PAPANICOLAUO SMEAR IN CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING. MEDICAL JOURNAL OF MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, 44(72), 73-78. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/51781/en

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POURJAVAD M.. THE ACCURACY OF COLPOSCOPY AND PAPANICOLAUO SMEAR IN CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING. MEDICAL JOURNAL OF MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES[Internet]. 2001;44(72):73-78. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/51781/en

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M. POURJAVAD, “THE ACCURACY OF COLPOSCOPY AND PAPANICOLAUO SMEAR IN CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING,” MEDICAL JOURNAL OF MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol. 44, no. 72, pp. 73–78, 2001, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/51781/en

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