We examined urethral epithelia from 170 penectomies with invasive squamous cell carcinoma finding a variety of primary epithelial abnormalities in 89 cases (52%) and secondary invasion of penile ...

Making thinner flaps may help lower the rate of epithelial abnormalities following LASIK, said Michael W. Belin, MD, FACS. “Over the past 2 years, we’ve been concerned about the incidence of ...

Pap smear: Often part of a routine gynecological visit, this test checks for abnormal epithelial cells in the cervix that could potentially become cancerous. Certain biopsies: Some biopsies look ...

To find a cause, the doctor may also order further testing. Treatment will depend on the cause of the abnormal number of epithelial cells. Most UTIs are bacterial and can be treated with an ...

Genetically abnormal epithelial cells can interact with genetically normal support cells to help each other proliferate and to drive tumor formation, shows a study by A*STAR researchers using a ...

There was an association between abnormal DNA content and increased risk of progression of epithelial dysplasia to carcinoma. There is a need to identify additional biomarkers besides abnormal DNA ...

Five-year follow-up for 172 patients without a concurrent cervical epithelial abnormality revealed that 25 (14.5%) had squamous abnormalities, including 22 with atypical squamous cells ...

Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most common type of ovarian cancer. About 90 out of 100 tumours of the ovary (90%) are epithelial. Epithelial ovarian cancer starts in the surface layer covering the ...

Transplantation of epithelial cells from the limbus of the contralateral cornea can restore useful vision. However, this procedure requires a large limbal graft from the healthy eye and is not ...