PDF-PAP SMEARS: DO OLDER WOMEN REALLY NEED THEM? Cervical cancer - a conc

The cervix is covered by the epithelium a thin layer of cells This layer of tissue has cells of different shapes Squamous cells are flat and scaly or columnar columnlike It is in the squamous c. Based on 2012 Guidelines & Recommendations. Sarah Lamanuzzi, MD, FAAFP. Disclosures. I have no disclosures other than: the ASCCP gave permission for use of their slide content.. The American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. “Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations, . . 1-When should Pap screening begin?. Age 21 y/o,3yrs after first intercourse. 2-What . are screening . methods&intervals. (for Pap &HPV)?.  . . Cytology. :. 1-Conventional(20%FN. ). Cervical Cancer Statistics. United . States. An estimated 12,000 new cases each year. An estimated 4,000 . deaths . each year . 700,000 cases of severe . pre-cancer . International. Approximately 500,000 cases expected worldwide each year!. 141. st. APHA Annual Meeting. November 2013. Richard A. Crosby, PhD. University of Kentucky College of Public Health. Department of Health Behavior. . Presenter Disclosures. (1) The following personal financial relationships with commercial interests relevant to this presentation existed during the past 12 months:. Cervical Cancer Statistics. United . States. An estimated 12,000 new cases each year. An estimated 4,000 . deaths . each year . 700,000 cases of severe . pre-cancer . International. Approximately 500,000 cases expected worldwide each year!. Presented by:. The Foundation for Women’s . Cancer. © . Updated September 2012. About this . presentation. This presentation is intended to help women take an active role in their health care. It does not replace the judgment of a health care professional in diagnosing and treating disease.. What Is . I. t?. The cancer of the cervix, which is caused mainly by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). 70% of cervical cancers and precancerous cervical lesions are caused by Types 16, 18.. Most common type is Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC). Objectives . 1. What is cervical cancer?. 2. Who gets cervical cancer?. 3. Can it be prevented?. 4. What treatment is available?. . Quiz time!. Which viral infection is the most common cause of cervical cancer?. Hillary Liss, MD . Harborview Medical Center, Madison and Adult Medicine Clinics. Frontier AETC. , Medical Program Director. Presentation prepared by: . Hillary . Liss. Last Updated: . November 11, . With Understanding. Objectives . Review historical evolution. Explain new guidelines for . paps. Discuss sampling techniques. Interpreting results . Deliver information to clients. Cervical Cancer. RUSM Ob-Gyn Clinical Core. Case Presentation. Intended Learning . Outcomes. A student should be able to:. Describe the pathogenesis of cervical cancer. Identify . the risk factors for cervical . neoplasia. reproductive organs: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar. As a group, they are referred to as gynecologic (GY-neh-kuh-LAH-jik) cancer. (A sixth type of gynecologic cancer is the very rare CERVICAL CANCER. 4th most common cancer in women worldwide. CERVICAL CANCER. 4th most common cancer in women worldwide. >250,000 deaths/year. CERVICAL CANCER. 4th most common cancer in women worldwide. Assistant Professor . –. Department of Pathology. http://. fac.ksu.edu.sa. /. mariaarafah. /. courses. Objectives. Some common benign conditions and infections. Understand the concepts of dysplasia and intraepithelial neoplasia in the female genital tract and the role of a cervical screening .