"Colposcopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The examination, therapy or surgery of the cervix and vagina by means of a specially designed endoscope introduced vaginally.
| Descriptor ID |
D003127
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.378.150 E01.370.388.250.150 E04.502.250.150 E04.520.150 E04.950.300.210
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| Concept/Terms |
Colposcopic Surgical Procedures- Colposcopic Surgical Procedures
- Colposcopic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Colposcopic Surgical
- Procedures, Colposcopic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Colposcopic
- Surgery, Colposcopic
- Surgical Procedures, Colposcopic
- Colposcopic Surgery
- Colposcopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Colposcopic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colposcopy" by people in Profiles.
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Timing of Colposcopy and Risk of Cervical Cancer. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 11 01; 142(5):1125-1134.
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Factors associated with timely colposcopy following an abnormal cervical cancer test result. Prev Med. 2022 11; 164:107307.
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Impact of COVID-19-related care disruptions on cervical cancer screening in the United States. J Med Screen. 2021 06; 28(2):213-216.
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Proof-of-principle study of a novel cervical screening and triage strategy: Computer-analyzed cytology to decide which HPV-positive women are likely to have =CIN2. Int J Cancer. 2017 Feb 01; 140(3):718-725.
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A study of genotyping for management of human papillomavirus-positive, cytology-negative cervical screening results. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Jan; 53(1):52-9.
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Follow-up testing after colposcopy: five-year risk of CIN 2+ after a colposcopic diagnosis of CIN 1 or less. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2013 Apr; 17(5 Suppl 1):S69-77.
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Towards improved biomarker studies of cervical neoplasia: effects of precolposcopic procedures on gene expression patterns. Diagn Mol Pathol. 2005 Jun; 14(2):59-64.
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"ASCUS, rule out HSIL": cytologic features, histologic correlates, and human papillomavirus detection. Mod Pathol. 1999 Apr; 12(4):335-42.