Cytopathology Lesson 5:
Gynecologic Cytopathology
Objectives
Learn the types of preparations used for cervical cytology specimens.
Be familiar with the criteria for specimen adequacy.
Learn the interpretative categories of The Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology.
Recognize the key features of normal and abnormal findings of cervical cytology.
Be familiar with the common types of high risk HPV associated with cervical cancer.
Be familiar with the recommended cervical cancer screening guidelines by ASCCP.
To Do List:
Take pre-lesson assessment
Watch lecture on atypical squamous cells
Watch lecture on infectious pathologies
Watch lecture on low grade intraepithelial lesions
Watch lecture on squamous cell carcinoma
Complete post-lesson assessment
Pre-Lesson Assessment
Normal Cell Types on PAP smear
Normal cellular elements
Introduction to cervical cytology and screening guidelines
Endometrial cells
Endocervical cells
Bethesda System for Cervical Cytology and Adequacy Criteria
Negative for Intra-Epithelial Malignancy
Infectious Pathologies Lecture
Hyperchromatic crowded group - reactive changes
ASCUS - LSIL - ASC-H - HSIL
LSIL
HSIL
ASC-H
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Glandular Lesions
Anal PAP
Anal Cancer Screening
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