LAST Project’s Consensus Recommendations Released by CAP and ASCCP The CAP and ASCCP just released the LAST Project’s consensus recommendations online, published in the Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and in the Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease (JLGTD). I previously blogged about this here, so you may be interested in reviewing that prior [...]
MMWR: HPV–Associated Cancers in the United States, 2004–2008
May 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Associated Cancers in the United States: 2004-2008 I recently blogged about this on The GYN Pathologist, and thought there would be some useful information for those interested in cytopathology. Enjoy! The Populist Cytologist! Overview The MMWR for April 20, 2012, provides a nice summary of HPV related cancers in the United States, [...]
Newspath March, 2012 – Throat Cancer and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection
April 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Throat Cancer and HPV Infection Malignancies of the pharynx and larynx are collectively termed throat cancer. The majority of malignancies in this region are squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) . Although the incidence of tobacco and alcohol related oropharyngeal SCC are on the decline, the incidence of oropharyngeal SCC, particularly involving the tonsil, related to HPV [...]
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