Online ISSN: 2515-8260

EVALUATION OF PATTERN OF CERVICAL PAP SMEAR CYTOLOGY AND TO CORRELATE IT WITH HISTOPATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS

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1Dr. Prashant Gupta, 2Dr. Rohini Bansal, 3Dr. Shraddha Agarwal, 4Dr. Pankaj Bansal

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Background: Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women worldwide, with 85% of its global burden occurring in less-developed countries. The present study was conducted to evaluate the pattern of cervical Pap smear cytology and to correlate it with histopathological findings. Materials & Methods: 360 females of age ranged 18-60 years were enrolled. Cervical smears were taken with the help of Ayer’s spatula and cyto brush to collect specimen from thesquamocolumnar junction. Thesmears were stained with Papanicolaou stain(PAP stain) and slides wereexamined under light microscope following 2001 Bethesda system.

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