2012
Increasing Cytotechnologist Workload Above 100 Slides per Day Using the BD FocalPoint GS Imaging System Negatively Affects Screening Performance
Levi AW, Galullo P, Gordy K, Mikolaiski N, Schofield K, Elsheikh TM, Harigopal M, Chhieng DC. Increasing Cytotechnologist Workload Above 100 Slides per Day Using the BD FocalPoint GS Imaging System Negatively Affects Screening Performance. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2012, 138: 811-815. PMID: 23161714, DOI: 10.1309/ajcptydd9g2ncumf.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCytodiagnosisDiagnostic ImagingFalse Negative ReactionsFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMass ScreeningMedical Laboratory PersonnelQuality ControlSensitivity and SpecificityTime FactorsUterine Cervical DysplasiaUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVaginal SmearsWorkload
2011
Implementation of FocalPoint GS location‐guided imaging system
Levi AW, Chhieng DC, Schofield K, Kowalski D, Harigopal M. Implementation of FocalPoint GS location‐guided imaging system. Cancer Cytopathology 2011, 120: 126-133. PMID: 22505211, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.20187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsASC-US casesHR-HPV positive rateLow-risk patient populationHigh-risk human papillomavirusASC-US interpretationsRoutine clinical settingPromising screening toolPap testHuman papillomavirusPapanicolaou testPatient populationBacterial vaginosisDrug AdministrationSIL ratioClinical settingScreening toolDiagnostic categoriesLaboratory information systemGynecologic cytologyPrimary screeningSignificant increaseFalse negative fractionPositive rateHigh percentageCurrent study