Fundamentals of Pap Test Cytology (Paperback)

A Short Dictionary of the Pap Test 1 Chapter 2 Analogies in the Pap Test: Of "Corn Flakes" and "Raisins" 7 Chapter 3 Basic Cytology Principles 11 Chapter 4 Basic Anatomy and Cytology of the Female Genital Tract 15 Chapter 5 The Bethesda System 27 Chapter 6 Liquid-Based Preparations 31 Chapter 7 Physiological Cytology 37 Chapter 8 Reactive Changes and Organisms 53 Chapter 9 Human Papillomavirus in Cervical Carcinogenesis 71 Chapter 10 Atypical Squamous Cells 81 Chapter 11 Low-Grade Squamous Intra-Epithelial Lesion 95 Chapter 12 High-Grade Squamous Intra-Epithelial Lesion 103 Chapter 13 Invasive Squamous Carcinoma 113 Chapter 14 Endocervical Lesions 123 Chapter 15 Endometrial Lesions 145 Chapter 16 Metastatic Tumors 165 Chapter 17 Therapy-Related Changes 173 Chapter 18 Artifacts, Contaminants, and Incidental Findings 179 Chapter 19 Screening and Management Guidelines of Pap Test and Newer Techniques 187 Appendices 197 Index 229