The Pap smear test is a helpful screening tool to detect changes in the cells of the cervix that may have the potential to lead to cervical cancer. ... (LSIL or HSIL) suggests that there ...

Abnormal Pap smear results can be scary and confusing. ... (LSIL)) in which cell changes are visible, but mild (mainly size and shape, per Johns Hopkins), and expected to resolve on their own.

Are there specific cervical cancer biomarkers that could help to improve the triage of abnormal Pap smears? News ... 169 low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion [LSIL], 29 atypical ...

Guidelines for Managing Women With Abnormal and Atypical Pap Smears Using the new Bethesda terminology and these important data from the NCI-supported ALTS trial, the American Society for ...

A Pap smear samples cells from the cervix to look for any changes caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) ... (LSIL), which usually means that HPV has caused low-grade changes; ...

“Overall, a sexually active adolescent’s chance of developing a persistent LSIL that progresses to a more advanced stage is approximately three in 100,” Moscicki said. Based on those findings, ...

Low-grade dysplasia found on pap smears is likely to regress spontaneously in adolescent women, ... Moscicki recommends that young women with LSIL can be followed with repeated Pap smears.

After testing HPV+ last year, I had Colposcopy done and a Biopsy which came normal. Again last month I had a pap done and the results came saying that I had Low-Grade Squamouse Intraepithelial Lesion ...