Abstract:False negative (FN) or false unsatisfactory (F-Unsat) rates for adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) and invasive endocervical adenocarcinoma (ECA) in conventional Pap smears is 50% (Krane et al. Cancer Cytopathol, 2001;93:8). Data on detection of AIS and ECA, on ThinPrep Pap test (TPPT) are scant. Patients with histologically proven AIS and ECA during a 16-year period (1998)(1999)(2000)(2001)(2002)(2003)(2004)(2005)(2006)(2007)(2008)(2009)(2010)(2011)(2012)(2013)(2014) were identified. The TPPT immediately preceding… Show more
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