Varsha U Reddy

Publications

• Research Article   
  Comparative Analysis of Cervical Cytological Findings in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women Using Liquid-Based Cytology: A Retrospective Study from a Tertiary Care Center
  Author(s): Varsha U Reddy*
  
  Background: Cervical cancer remains a major cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among women worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where screening coverage remains suboptimal. Cervical cytology plays a pivotal role in the early detection of premalignant and malignant cervical lesions. Hormonal and physiological changes associated with menopause significantly influence cervical cytomorphology and may affect the spectrum of cytological findings. Aim: To analyze and compare the spectrum of cervical cytological findings in premenopausal and postmenopausal women undergoing cervical cancer screening at a tertiary care teaching hospital. Materials and Methods: This retrospective observational comparative study was conducted in the Department of Pathology at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru. A total of 762 cervical cytology s.. Read More»
  

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