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Table 4 Comparison of Pap test cytology, biopsy, and/or ECC and cervical conization in the diagnosis of endocervical glandular lesions

From: Our experience diagnosing 225 patients with cervical glandular lesions: current technologies, lessons learned, and areas for improvement

Diagnostic modality

AIS

ADC

MASL

Total(Sensitivity%)

Pap test

0(0.00%)

1(1.41%)

2(1.48%)

3(1.33%)

Biopsy/ECC

7(36.84%)

36(50.7%)

14(10.37%)

57(25.33%)

Combined cytology and biopsy/ECC

11(57.89%)

32(45.01%)

59(43.70%)

102(45.33%)

Conization

1(5.26%)

2(2.82%)

60(44.44%)

63(28.00%)

  1. Abbreviations: ECC, endocervical curettage; Pap, Papanicolaou