Cervical Cancer (Screening)
"Accuracy of Pap Tests Reported as CIN I."
Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 6th, 1999
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Diagnostic Cytopathology, "Papanicolaou (Pap) tests reported as CIN I (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, grade 1) may be subject to laboratory misclassification because of screening and interpretative errors. A peer-group consensus review was conducted to measure the misclassification rate of Pap rests reported as CIN I and to analyze the undercalled and overcalled tests for due cause. Four hundred and forty-nine Pap tests originally reported as CIN I were independently reviewed twice by a panel of four pathologists, and disagreements were resolved by consensus review. Results were based on the original screening for the...
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