Study of Significance of Endometrial Cells in Routine Cervicovaginal Smears in Women Aged 40 Years and Older

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 6

Abstract

The role of cervical cytology in cancer & pre cancer is well known . Due to early detection by Papanicolaou Screening, the incidence of cervical cancer has declined. However benign endometrial cells when seen in cervical cytology outside the proliferative phase & in post menopausal women must be specially noted in women above 40 yrs as it may indicate endometrial pathology. Purpose of study is to determine the significance of benign endometrial cell in pap smear test in women aged 40 years & above in patients attending Gynaecology Department of N.R.S.M,C.&H as a screening test for detection of endometrial pathology .So the present study will help in early detection of endometrial pathology by screening benign endometrial cells in women aged 40 years & above.

Authors and Affiliations

Sarbari Rakshit, Suman Ghosh, Mallika Pal, Ranu Sarkar

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  • EP ID EP375633
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1706021620.
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Sarbari Rakshit, Suman Ghosh, Mallika Pal, Ranu Sarkar (2018). Study of Significance of Endometrial Cells in Routine Cervicovaginal Smears in Women Aged 40 Years and Older. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(6), 16-20. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-375633