...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Quality control Mass screening Interobserver variability Uterine cervical neoplasms Reproducibility of results...

... hand, there was a substantial decrease in negative results from 8,155 to 6,401. Assessing the relative risk of FN results in smears that were not referred to quality control (100% RR) revealed the following results: atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US), 2.93; low-grade squamous...

...Juliana Cristina Magalhães; Cinara Zago Silveira Ázara; Sulene Brito do Nascimento Tavares; Edna Joana Claudio Manrique; Rita Goreti Amaral Objective: We aimed to evaluate the impact of implementing 100% rapid review (100% RR) as a quality control tool in cervical smear cytology. Design: A cross...

...José Queiroz Filho; Janaina Cristiana de Oliveira Crispim Freitas; Daliana Caldas Pessoa; José Eleutério Júnior; Paulo César Giraldo; Ana Katherine Gonçalves Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the 100% rapid review (100%-RR) as an effective tool for internal quality control (IQC...

... quality control (QC) rescreening. False-negative rates (FNRs) were evaluated by a multi-institutional retrospective study. Study Design: Cervical cytology slides that had already been reported as negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy (NILM) were chosen arbitrarily for FocalPoint rescreening...

...Jeel Moya-Salazar; Victor Rojas-Zumaran Objectives: To validate the modification of the prolonged Papanicolaou stain based on the quality control of time, units and staining stages (micro- and macroscopic), and on the stain reactivation based on the control. Study Design: A prospective study...

...Margherita Branca; Adhemar Longatto-Filho Objective: We aimed to critically evaluate the importance of quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) strategies in the routine work of uterine cervix cytology. Study Design: We revised all the main principles of QC and QA that are already being...

...Suelene Brito do Nascimento Tavares; Nádja L. Alves de Souza; Edna J.C. Manrique; Cinara Zago Silveira Ázara; Erika Aparecida da Silveira; Rita Goreti Amaral Objective: To evaluate the performance of rapid prescreening (RPS) and 100% rapid review (RR-100%) as internal quality control (IQC) methods...

...Cinara Zago Silveira Ázara; Edna Joana Cláudio Manrique; Nádja Lindany Alves de Souza; Andryne Rego Rodrigues; Suelene Brito do Nascimento Tavares; Rita Goreti Amaral Objective: To compare the variability of screening tests held at laboratories with the Unit for External Quality Control (UEQC...

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...Peter Vooijs quality control quality assurance health care image analysis computer-assisted cervical smears mass screening 1996 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced...

...Ulrich Schenck; Wolfgang Planding cervical smears quality assurance health care quality control laboratory diagnosis image analysis computer-assisted mass screening 1996 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may...

...Louis A. Kamentsky; Russell J. Gershman; Lee D. Kamentsky; Martin Pomeroy; Mark L. Weissman image analysis computer-assisted quality control quality assurance laboratory diagnosis cervical smears 1996 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part...

...David C. Wilbur; Thomas A. Bonfiglio; Mary Ann Rutkowski; Karen M. Atkison; Ralph M. Richart; James S. Lee; Stanley F. Patten Jr. 27 9 2011 cervical smears quality control image analysis computer-assisted mass screening laboratory diagnosis 1996 Copyright / Drug Dosage...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. mass rescreening cervical smears quality control Acta Cytologica Rapid Screening of Cervical Smears as a Method...

.... OBJECTIVE: To examine four morphologic features Keywords: automation, quality control, cervical other than epithelial abnormality to identify if they are smears, mass screening, AutoPap 300. associated with a high quali- ty control (QC) score with the AutoPap 300 QC system. The ndingsof thisstudy suggest...

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... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. cervical smears quality control neural network (computer) PAPNET Acta Cytologica Quality Assurance in Cervical Cytology Screening Comparison of Rapid Rescreening...

...Margherita Branca; Pierluigi Morosini; Piergiorgio Duca; Paolo Verderio; Maria Rosaria Giovagnoli; Maria Gabriella Riti; Luciano Leoncini; Members of the Working Group for External Quality Control in Cervical Cytopathology 29 8 2011 1998 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. cervical smears quality control quality assurance, health care mass screening rapid rescreening Acta Cytologica Rapid Rescreening of Cervical Smears for Internal...