Endocervical curettage is done after an abnormal Pap test to check for disease. The procedure involves scraping a tissue sample from the cervix with a spoon-shaped tool called a curette. The tissue is ...

When a woman has an abnormal pap smear she usually undergoes colposcopy. Typically a metal instrument is used to obtain a small sampling of cells inside the cervix -- an oftentimes painful procedure ...

Objective. This study aimed to characterize the 24-month risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or worse (CIN 2+) and grade 3 or worse (CIN 3+) in women with low-risk cytological finding ...

Phase II trial of paclitaxel plus doxorubicin plus carboplatin in patients with intermediate risk, high risk, or recurrent endometrial carcinoma No significant financial relationships to disclose.

ATLANTA, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Femasys Inc. (NASDAQ: FEMY), a biomedical company aiming to meet women's needs by developing a suite of products and product candidates that include minimally ...

Endometrial carcinoma is the most common gynaecological malignancy in Western countries. Most tumours are confined to the uterus (FIGO stage 1) at presentation and in these cases the prognosis is ...

In 2018, there were approximately 570,000 new cases of cervical cancer worldwide. More than 85% of cases occurred in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), primarily because of poor access to ...

Diagnosing invasion for high-risk HPV-related (usual type) endocervical adenocarcinomas High-risk HPV-related endocervical adenocarcinomas can exhibit a variety of patterns of invasion, ranging from ...

When is endocervical curettage (ECC) recommended as part of the evaluation of postmenopausal vaginal bleeding? —Mary McCrossan, MD, Wilmington, Del. ECC is warranted in a woman with postmenopausal ...

Emily Fukuchi, MD; Barbara Fetterman, SCT (ASCP); Nancy Poitras, ACS, PMP; Walter Kinney, MD; Thomas Lorey, MD; Ramey D. Littell, MD To evaluate whether the presence of CIN 1 on ECC contributes to ...