Abstract

INTRODUCTION

Aim: To analyze colposcopic histopathology results of HPV DNA positive women with ASCUS and LSIL cytology in the era of national HPV based cervical cancer screening program

METHODS

This study was conducted in Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Training Hospital Gynecological Oncology Clinic between July 2016 and January 2018. The patient records were retrospectively reviewed. 178 patients aged between 30 and 65 years with ASCUS or LSIL cytology and HPV DNA positive were included in this study.

RESULTS

The mean age of the patients were 41 years. 178 hastanın yüz on birinin sitolojisi ASCUS altmış yedisinin sitolojisi LSIL idi. Out of 178 woman in total, primarily referring 111 were positive for ASCUS cytology, 67 were positive for LSIL cytology. There was no statistically significant difference in regard to age, histopathology, HPV DNA type and surgical cone margin positivity between two groups (p=0.49, p=0.25, p=0.15, ve p=0.17, respectively).

DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION

The incidence of HSIL and over cervical pathology is not different between HPV DNA positive ASCUS and LSIL cases.