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Table 10 below shows the summary for all sites of the descriptive diagnosis for all Bethesda
System categories.
Table 10: Summary of Descriptive Diagnosis
Descriptive Diagnosis
ThinPrep Conventional
Number of Patients: 6747 N % N
%
Benign Cellular Changes:
Infection:
Trichomonas Vaginalis
Candida spp.
Coccobacilli
Actinomyces spp.
Herpes
Other
Reactive Cellular Changes
Associated with:
Inflammation
Atrophic Vaginitis
Radiation
Other
1592
136
406
690
2
3
155
353
32
2
25
23.6
2.0
6.0
10.2
0.0
0.0
2.3
5.2
0.5
0.0
0.4
1591
185
259
608
3
8
285
385
48
1
37
23.6
2.7
3.8
9.0
0.0
0.1
4.2
5.7
0.7
0.0
0.5
Epithelial Cell
Abnormalities:
Squamous Cell:
ASCUS
favor reactive
favor neoplastic
undetermined
LSIL
HSIL
Carcinoma
Glandular Cell:
Benign Endometrial cells in
Postmenopausal Women
Atypical Glandular Cells
(AGUS)
favor reactive
favor neoplastic
undetermined
Endocervical
Adenocarcinoma
1159
501
128
161
213
469
167
1
7
21
9
0
12
0
17.2
7.4
1.9
2.4
3.2
7.0
2.5
0.0
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
1077
521
131
140
250
367
167
3
10
9
4
3
2
1
16.0
7.7
1.9
2.1
3.7
5.4
2.5
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Note: Some patients had more than one diagnostic subcategory.