Volgograd Journal of Medical Research
Quarterly Journal of Science and Practice

UDK: 618.14–006

Historical aspects of screening for cervicalcancer

M. G. Leonov, T. V. Shelyakina, L. V. Lukianova, S. N. Chernov

Онкологический диспансер № 3, г. Новороссийск, Ростовский научно-исследовательский онкологический институт, Новороссийская больница «Южного окружного медицинского центра Федерального медико-биологического агентства России», Перинатальный центр, г. Новорос

Abstract

The paper presents a review of literature on the history of development of cytological screening met hods in the world, the USSR and the Russian Federation. The authors provide an analysis of liquid cytology, a new metho d of cytological screening. Its effectiveness in comparison with conventional cytological diagnostics is shown.

Keywords

cervical cancer, cytological study, liquid cytology, screening

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