cytology

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Dr McGalie said: "Where cytology can pick up 16 in every 20 abnormalities, primary HPV screening will pick up 18, so it is a better test."

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2024

The chance of abnormal cell changes developing in the time interval between routine smear appointments was around one in 1,000 with the HPV check, compared to around four in 1,000 with the traditional cytology check.

From BBC • May 31, 2022

Two years later, he received a master’s degree from Texas Tech in cytology, the study of cells.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022

The fusion of genetics and cytology came in the 1910s, when Thomas Hunt Morgan and his colleagues mapped the chromosomal locations of fruit-fly mutations.

From Nature • Apr. 15, 2019

And this view of the case is further supported by the fact that, in so exact a science as cytology, but little definite can be said.

From The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal by Carrington, Hereward