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Identification of hereditary cancer in the general population: development and ...
Campacci, Natália; Lima, Juliana O. de; Carvalho, André Lopes; Michelli, Rodrigo A. D.; Haikel Junior, Raphael L.; Mauad, Edmundo; Viana, DaniloOne of the challenges for Latin American countries is to include in their healthcare systems technologies that can be applied to hereditary cancer detection and management. The aim of the study is to create and validate a questionnaire to identify individuals with possible risk for hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes (HCPS), using different strategies in a Cancer Prevention Service in Brazil. The primary...
The significance of augmentedhigh-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion detecti...
Scapulatempo-Neto, Cristovam; Fregnani, José Humberto T. G.; Campacci, Natália; Resende, Júlio Cesar Possati; Longatto Filho, AdhemarOBJECTIVE: This study sought to ascertain the significance of augmented high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) detection by Pap test using both conventional smear and liquid-based cytology (LBC) in a high-risk population. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a direct-to-vial study to compare the diagnostic performance of Pap smear versus LBC in a high-risk population of women referred for colposcopy at a gynec...
Erratum to "Could alarmingly high rates of negative diagnoses in remote rural a...
Fregnani, José Humberto T. G.; Scapulatempo, Cristovam; Haikel, Raphael L.; Saccheto, Teóclito; Campacci, Natália; Mauad, Edmundo C.; Longatto, Adhemar
Performance and Reproducibility of Gynecologic Cytology Interpretation Using th...
Stein, Maíra Degiovani; Fregnani, José Humberto T. G.; Scapulatempo-Neto, Cristovam; Mafra, Allini; Campacci, Natália; Longatto Filho, AdhemarObjectives: To assess whether automated screening in the cytologic examination of Papanicolaou smear slides results in smaller margins of error than manual screening. Methods: We compared cytotechnologists’ performance and reproducibility of manual and automated screening of 10,165 consecutive cervical cytology slides examined at Barretos Cancer Hospital using the FocalPoint system. Results: In total, 83% of at...