"Papanicolaou Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Cytological preparation of cells collected from a mucosal surface and stained with Papanicolaou stain.
Descriptor ID |
D065006
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MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.384.100.422 E01.370.225.998.054.422 E04.074.422 E05.200.500.384.100.422 E05.200.998.054.422 E05.242.384.100.422
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Concept/Terms |
Papanicolaou Test- Papanicolaou Test
- Test, Papanicolaou
- Pap Test
- Test, Pap
- Pap Smear
- Smear, Pap
- Papanicolaou Smear
- Smear, Papanicolaou
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1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Papanicolaou Test" by people in Profiles.
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Point-of-care test for cervical cancer in LMICs. Oncotarget. 2016 Apr 05; 7(14):18787-97.
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Cervical cancer prevention in low- and middle-income countries: feasible, affordable, essential. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2012 Jan; 5(1):11-7.
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Comparison of cell collection and direct visualization cervical cancer screening adjuncts. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Mar; 188(3 Suppl):S13-20.
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Comparison of immediate and deferred colposcopy in a cervical screening program. Obstet Gynecol. 2000 Mar; 95(3):340-4.
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Effectiveness of the Papanicolaou smear and speculoscopy as compared with the Papanicolaou smear alone: a community-based clinical trial. Obstet Gynecol. 1997 Sep; 90(3):421-7.
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Significance of a first-time atypical Papanicolaou smear in a young, high-risk African-American and Latino-American population. J Natl Med Assoc. 1994 Apr; 86(4):273-7.